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Hope.
IETF empowers individuals to regain control of their lives, by providing educational information, treatment options and coping skills.
 
Awareness.
IETF actively advocates for greater ET awareness and education at every level—from health care providers to government officials.
 
Research.
IEFT funds scientific research to find more effective treatments and a cure for ET.
 
Support.
IETF has support groups across the globe to provide inspiration and fellowship among those living with ET.
 
 
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The following information about essential tremor (ET) and the International Essential Tremor Foundation (IETF) is provided for the media and other interested parties. For more information, please contact the IETF at 913.341.3880 or email Info@essentialtremor.org.

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IETF at NINDS Nonprofit Forum
Catherine Rice, Executive Director of the IETF, and Dr. Kelly Lyons, President of the IETF Board of Directors, attended the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) 2011 Nonprofit Forum "Partnering to Advance Therapeutics for Neurological Disorders." Read a summary of the forum activities.

IETF - ET Report from Washington, D.C.

July 11, 2011 Update
Tom Bruderle, the Washington, D.C. liaison for the International Essential Tremor Foundation, represented the IETF while attending the the first-ever Congressional Neuroscience Caucus briefing hosted by the American Brain Coalition. The event drew welcomed more than 90 attendees—over half from congressional offices. Read more.


June 30, 2011
Tom Bruderle, the Washington, D.C. liaison for the International Essential Tremor Foundation, has been active during spring-early summer 2011 by raising awareness of ET among our nation’s elected leaders and political contacts in the House of Representatives.

Bruderle has been in contact with the legislative aides and directors for multiple Representatives on the heels of the March 30, 2011 congressional reception hosted by the IETF in D.C. Read more.

 
IETF funds two research projects in 2009
The IETF is active in funding basic ET research with the goal of finding a cure. See what studies are being funded during 2009.
 
Marathoner runs to raise awareness about ET
Stephen Remillard has suffered from misconceptions and misunderstandings about his ET, but now he runs to demonstrate that ET cannot hold him down.
 
Watch DBS surgery  live from the operating room on NBC's Today Show - 2/3/2010
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