First annual NEPANS walk in Hull. Photo credit: Gill Johnston.
On PANS/PANDAS Awareness Day, members of NEPANS gathered to walk Nantasket Beach to spread awareness about the disorder.
The event in Hull helped to raise funds for the organization, and bring affected families together.
President, Lisa Grisolia, says organizations around the world held similar walks.
Secretary of NEPANS, Jen Whelan, says the purpose of events like this are to make sure that families don’t feel alone.
To learn more about the organization, visit NEPANS.org.