Brain Health

From headache and sleep to epilepsy and public health, the Public Brain Health Day brought one message clearly into focus: protecting brain health starts well beyond the clinic

The EAN Congress Special Advocacy Session 'Partnering for the Brain in Europe and Beyond' will bring together leading voices from across neurology, public health, patient advocacy, and international organisations.

At the EAN Congress 2026, the Dream-in-Experience capsule introduces a new way of addressing the challenge of communicating sleep and brain health

The recent Science7 joint statement on Advancing Brain Health (including Mental Health) for Global Societal Resilience marks a major step in elevating brain health on the global policy agenda.

After a successful debut in Helsinki, the Public Brain Health Day is making its anticipated return at the 12th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday, 29 June.

Application open now for this postgraduate course the 2026-2027 academic year. Deadline: 15 May.

The European Parliament marked Brain Health Day: Prevention, Policy, Progress with a high‑level programme hosted by MEP Angelika Winzig, bringing renewed political attention to Europe’s urgent need for an integrated brain health strategy.

Emerging research shows that the gut–brain axis plays a crucial role in shaping neuroinflammation, brain resilience, and long‑term neurological health—making daily lifestyle and nutrition choices more important than ever.

A participant in first Certificate of Advanced Studies in Brain Health reviews her experience of the one-year course.

EAN President-Elect, Kailash Bhatia, looks ahead to the forthcoming EAN Board elections and activities for Brain Awareness Week.

Welcome to the March 2026 edition of the President’s Corner, our article series in which the EAN President, Elena Moro, answers your questions!

Join the European Brain Council for the Brain Health Day event, A European Vision for Brain Health: Coordinating Research, Care & Innovation, on 18 March

During Brain Awareness Week 2026, the Brain Health Mission will host a four-day exhibition on 16–19 March at the European Parliament in Brussels

Ghent University, in collaboration with the EAN, will host the EAN Brain Health Strategy Chair Symposium on 5 March 2026, bringing together leading experts to highlight the urgent importance of brain health across Europe.

The European Brain Health Summit returns on 18 March 2026 at TownHall Europe in Brussels and live-streamed via EAN.org. Check out the details and register now.