National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ^Investors

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is the leading funder of research on the brain and nervous system in the United States. Their main goal is to advance understanding and treatment of neurological disorders and stroke through research, education, and public outreach. NINDS provides information on neurological disorders, stroke, current research, and hosts events to raise awareness. They have also developed a clinical assessment tool that improves dementia care in primary care patients, tripling the odds of receiving dementia-related care within 90 days.