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The document outlines the CurePSP Brain Tissue Donation Program, which aims to support research and improve the understanding of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal degeneration (CBD), and multiple system atrophy (MSA). It emphasizes the importance of brain tissue donation for accurate diagnosis and research, encourages families to make advance arrangements for donation, and provides detailed instructions on the process, including legal requirements and potential costs. The program also offers financial assistance for families facing challenges with tissue collection costs.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by filling out the Questionnaire on page 4. Provide the patient's name, date of birth, and your relationship to the patient. This information is crucial for processing.
Complete the Consent for Donation of Postmortem Brain Tissue form. Ensure that it is signed by the legal next-of-kin in the correct order as specified.
Fill out the Autopsy Information form with details such as date and time of death, pathologist's contact information, and clinical history if available.
Review all sections carefully to ensure completeness. Use additional sheets if necessary to provide thorough responses.
Once completed, save your document and follow instructions for mailing or faxing it to the CurePSP Brain Bank at Mayo Clinic.

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Can you donate brain tissue?

Researchers use donated brain tissue to study brain diseases that affect millions of people. These diseases include Alzheimers disease, Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal disorders, mixed dementia, Parkinsons, and Huntingtons disease, as well as brain injuries such as trauma and stroke.

How long after death can a brain be donated?

How long after death can a decision to donate be made? Brain donations must be performed within 24 hours from the time of death in order to ensure optimal preservation of the tissue and maximize the research value.

What is the using our brains donor program?

Our donor program We established the Using our Brains donor program in 2002 as a pre-mortem consent program inviting members of the community to donate their brain to neuroscience research after they die. Our collections focus on controls, alcohol-related brain damage and mental illness, specifically schizophrenia.

Do brain donors exist?

What to Know About Brain Donation. People over the age of 18 can register as a potential brain donor. Parents or legal guardians may register a minor as a potential brain donor. The average cost to donate a brain around the U.S. is about $800, though grants for certain disorders may be available.

What does brain donor mean?

While many people think that signing up to be an organ donor includes donating their brain, the purpose and the process of brain donation are different. Rather than helping to keep others alive, such as with kidney donation, brain donation helps advance scientific research.

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