📖 New 12-month results from the DISTAL trial found that adding endovascular treatment to best medical therapy did not improve disability or survival outcomes for patients with mild-to-moderate medium or distal vessel occlusion stroke. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3RMkNLp

View and complete active neurocritical care surveys from your colleagues on our website: https://bit.ly/4456ghw Surveys are updated every month, and NCS members are able to submit their surveys for posting.

Register now for the Neurocritical Care Knowledge Exchange webinar, Things I Wish I Knew Before Graduating as a Fellow, on August 20 at 1 PM CST to gain real-world insights on transitioning to independent practice and avoiding common early-career pitfalls: https://bit.ly/4em1tMo

Are you planning to study on a patient with a coma or disorder of consciousness? Use the common data elements (CDEs) for DoCs. Available for free download: https://zenodo.org/records/8172359

🎧 From research findings to bedside impact. Listen as Molly McNett discusses implementation science, overcoming barriers to practice change and creating sustainable improvements in patient care on the latest NCS Podcast episode: https://bit.ly/4pd8JPH

From groundbreaking research to emerging therapies and technological advances, Neurocritical Care provides essential insights for clinicians and researchers dedicated to improving outcomes for patients with acute neurological conditions. https://bit.ly/4vPbQja

Millions of patients and families are impacted by coma and disorders of consciousness. Your donation helps fuel the research and innovation needed to improve outcomes and transform lives. 💙 Support the mission today: https://www.curingcoma.org/Donate

📣 Final call! Mentor and mentee applications for the NCS Mentorship Program are due July 15. Build connections, grow your career and make an impact in the neurocritical care community: https://mentor.neurocriticalcare.org/

Catch up on the latest NCS podcast episodes wherever you listen to podcasts to hear the latest scientific findings, perspectives from experts in the field and conversations on hot topics in ncc: https://bit.ly/4gU1tCr

🎉 Registration for the NCS 24th Annual Meeting is open! Secure your spot by July 31 to take advantage of early savings: https://bit.ly/4jnYdkl Want to get even more out of your experience? Add a pre-meeting workshop: https://bit.ly/3SfTxS9

NCS members are invited to submit interest for the new NCS Mentorship Program. Whether you’re seeking guidance or ready to give back, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our community. Apply as a mentor or mentee by July 15: https://bit.ly/4w50hEd

Consider attending the "Covert Consciousness: Detection and Treatment" Challenge Workshop in Switzerland from October 15-19, led by Christof Koch and Michael Young. More information here:  https://bit.ly/4oKM3G8

NCS 24th Annual Meeting Registration is open now! Register by July 31st and receive discounted savings: https://bit.ly/4jnYdkl   Elevate your Annual Meeting by adding on a workshop: https://bit.ly/3SfTxS9

Register now for the Neurocritical Care Knowledge Exchange webinar, Things I Wish I Knew Before Graduating as a Fellow, on August 20 at 1 PM CST to gain real-world insights on transitioning to independent practice and avoiding common early-career pitfalls: https://bit.ly/4em1tMo

🌍 Delivering neurocritical care under pressure Explore how clinicians in Lebanon advance specialized care despite economic and systemic constraints. Learn more: https://currents.neurocriticalcare.org/Leading-Insights/Article/neurocritical-care-in-lebanon-progress-within-constraint

🎧 Don’t miss this episode: breaking down ICU respiratory infections, VAP pitfalls and smarter antibiotic choices with leading expert Richard Wunderink, MD. Listen now: https://ncspodcast.libsyn.com/masterclass-managing-respiratory-infections-in-the-icu

Applications are due tomorrow! Apply now for the Curing Coma®  Small Grants for Big Ideas, supporting early‑stage research that strengthens neurocritical care science and accelerates future discovery.  https://bit.ly/4xUZCHt

PONS helps neurocritical care clinicians make safer, faster and more confident medication decisions in high-risk clinical situations through expert-led, practical pharmacotherapy education designed for real-world application. Choose from several bundles and earn CE: https://bit.ly/4ekejvU

Listen now to our latest Podcast Masterclass, “What CREST-2 Means for Carotid Disease Management,” for expert insights on stroke prevention, carotid disease care and how evolving evidence is shaping real-world clinical decision-making: https://bit.ly/4viy1xP

NCS members are invited to join us for the Annual Business Meeting on tomorrow, June 26, from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST. This event is exclusively open to NCS members and is a great opportunity to stay informed and engaged with our organization. Register now: https://bit.ly/4xPJN4C

The June 2026 issue of ‘Neurocritical Care’ is available online. Catch up on the latest scientific findings and clinical research. View the latest issue: https://link.springer.com/journal/12028/volumes-and-issues/44-3

Brain death/death by neurologic criteria (BD/DNC) can present complex challenges for clinicians, patients and families. This new ‘Currents’ article examines how clinicians can navigate “reasonable accommodation” after BD/DNC. 🔗 Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4vjCoJ4

Big ideas start small. Apply now for the Curing Coma® Small Grants for Big Ideas, supporting early‑stage research that strengthens neurocritical care science and accelerates future discovery. Earn up to $10k; apply by July 1: https://bit.ly/4xUZCHt

New research highlights the severe neuroaxonal injury seen in new‑onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE), identifying neurofilament light chain as a powerful biomarker and underscoring the urgency of early, aggressive treatment. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4vARN7I

Listen now to the new podcast episode: Neurocritical Care Fellowship Training Today, a roundtable discussion exploring the current state of fellowship training, key challenges, and advice for applicants. 🎧https://ncspodcast.libsyn.com/perspectives-neurocritical-care-fellowship-training-today

To make the 24th Annual Meeting more accessible, NCS is offering 25 travel grants ($1,000 each) to members, particularly first-time attendees. Apply by June 30 or share this opportunity with someone you want to attend! #NCS2026 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4lV0c1x

Join us at the NCS Asia-Oceanian Chapter Meeting on June 20 in Seoul, South Korea—connecting leaders and advancing neurocritical care across the region: https://bit.ly/3RTdIbP

The Scientific Advisory Committee meeting from last month was focused on engineering approaches to Curing Coma. If you missed it, watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mq9VqAkG50

Register now for the Neurocritical Care Knowledge Exchange webinar, Things I Wish I Knew Before Graduating as a Fellow, on August 20 at 1 PM CST to gain real-world insights on transitioning to independent practice and avoiding common early-career pitfalls: https://bit.ly/4em1tMo

🚨 Late-Breaking Abstract Submissions Now Open Have new, timely neurocritical care research to share? Submit your late-breaking abstract to the NCS Annual Meeting by June 24 and showcase your latest findings to the global ncc community: https://bit.ly/42W7JVs