The 3rd Brain Innovation Days digital event on "Fast-tracking brain innovation in times of COVID-19" will take place on 27 March 2021 (12:30 - 14:00 CET) The last 14 months have been a most testing time for the world in general and for global health in particular. COVID-19 took the world by surprise as [...]
International neurological organisations and regional umbrellas are teaming up to make neurology a global public health priority. The OneNeurology Initiative aims to unite and strengthen neurology-related groups to stimulate collaborative advocacy, action and accountability for the prevention, treatment and management of neurological disorders worldwide. The European Federation of Neurological Associations [EFNA], together with the [...]
On 16 March 2021, on the occasion of Brain Awareness Week 2021, the European Brain Council, in partnership with the European Federation of Neurological Associations & GAMIAN-Europe, held an event on Patient Engagement in EU-Funded Brain Research Projects. The event aimed to shed light on the current state of patient engagement in EU-funded brain [...]
Brain Awareness Week 2021 is coming to an end and despite the ongoing pandemic hindering the organisation of another annual EBC European Parliament event, the week has been a busy one for EBC nonetheless. On Tuesday, 16 March, EBC held a virtual Brain Awareness Week event in partnership with members European Federation of Neurological Associations [...]
The European Brain Council (EBC) is pleased to be featured in Health Europa, health publication committed to highlighting the latest trends and developments in health and healthcare from across Europe and beyond, and the inaugural issue of Aging Brain, an Open Access journal that complements Neurobiology of Aging which, in its 40th anniversary in 2020, [...]
The European Brain Council (EBC) is pleased to launch the Save the Date for the Value of Treatment 2 (VOT 2) Synthesis Meeting, to be held virtually on 8 June 2021 (13:00-17:00 CET). Experts participating in the research will present a synthesis of the results so far and examine the most critical issues in brain diseases in Europe [...]
EBC's RETHINKING MS project results have been published in the Journal of Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a progressive neurological disease that can lead to severe disability. It is one of the most prevalent causes of disability in young adults in the world. Over 1,000,000 people are affected across Europe. Management [...]
The European Brain Council is proud to announce the release of its Policy Roadmap 'Brain Health in Europe: Fostering Innovation, Improving Outcomes' on the occasion of Brain Awareness Week 2021. EBC invites you to join us in calling for the establishment of an EU-wide and public health combined Brain Plan. Today, more than ever, [...]
The OneNeurology initiative has launched on the occasion of Brain Awareness Week, aiming to unite and strengthen neurology-related groups to stimulate collaborative advocacy, action and accountability for the prevention, treatment and management of neurological disorders worldwide. From advocacy to capacity-building to awareness raising – we want to demonstrate what makes all neurological disorders ONE [...]
After years of work, the outcomes of the MULTI-ACT project will be presented at the Final Conference, “The MULTI-ACT model: the path forward for participatory governance in health research and innovation”, to be held virtually on 23 March 2021 at 14:00-17:00. The EU-funded MULTI-ACT project aims to increase the impact of health research on [...]
