Brain Awareness Program

By Educating youth on the intricacies of the human brain, Lifting Up STL believes we can flatten the curve of drug use in adolescents. To accomplish this, we sponsor the Brain Awareness program featuring real human brain specimens, presented by Dr. Paul H. Young.

Lifting Up STL welcomes schools and other interested organizations to participate in the Brain Awareness program.

  • Middle School Students

  • High School Students

  • Administrators

  • Teachers

  • Counselors

  • Parents

Presented by Paul H. Young, MD

A native St. Louisan, Dr. Paul H. Young provided neurosurgical care for patients with brain disorders and has been recognized as a “Best Doctors of America” Neurosurgical Expert. Recently retired from the OR after 45 years, Dr. Young is making his expertise available as an educator at all levels on the current understanding of human brain structure, function, potential, and pitfalls.

For questions, to schedule this program at your school or organization, or to donate to this program, please contact sue@liftingupstl.org or call 314-833-5220.