EAN News

It is with great grief that we announce the loss of our friend and mentor, Professor Ovidiu Alexandru Băjenaru. It would be difficult to write of our beloved colleague in these pages without betraying emotion. A brilliant neurologist, researcher, teacher, husband, father, he leaves behind a profound legacy of perhaps the most influential contemporary figure in Romanian neurology.

Summer School Health and Wealth WEB Seminars – Converging pathways in Alzheimer and Parkinson’s disease: management strategies and disease modifying treatment

The European Academy of Neurology is looking for an Editor-in-Chief for their future e-Learning platform.

New officers of the Board were elected by institutional and individual on 10th June 2020 via post due to restrictions imposed by COVID-19.

This Guideline addresses a number of medical issues which neurologists and other medical doctors who are involved in the medical management of patients with dementia are confronted with on a regular basis.

The urgent need for coordination of research efforts and strong EU leadership in health research embedded in a European Council for Health Research have been identified as key policy topics during the BioMed Alliance Spring meeting.

This EAN clinical practice guideline aims to provide practical help to clinicians caring for people with severe, progressive multiple sclerosis (MS).

In May 2020, the EAN published for the first time guidelines for the management of medication overuse headache (MOH).

The European Academy of Neurology has launched a taskforce on Gender and Diversity in Neurology, with the overall mission to increase awareness and improve knowledge about sex, gender, ethnic and racial differences and disparities in neurological disorders with the aim to improve the outcome of care of neurological patients.

The European Reference Networks for Rare Neurological Diseases (ERN-RND) and for Rare Neuromuscular Diseases (ERN EURO-NMD) organise joint webinars throughout the year in collaboration with EAN.

The EANcore COVID-19 inatitive has launched a survey on neurological symptoms in COVID-19 patients.

As the CoVID-19 pandemic spreads across Europe and the world, in response the European Academy of Neurology is launching EANcore CoVID-19. This resource aims to help neurologists in Europe and beyond prepare for and manage the challenges this global crisis is bringing.

We are excited to announce that we have improved our online community platform, MyEAN!

Rare Disease Day was launched in 2008 by EURORDIS, an alliance of patient organisations, and its Council of National Alliances, starting as a European event. It is now a major international event celebrated by rare disease organizations across the globe with… Continue Reading

EAN signed a Memorandum of Understanding withISNA – International Society for Neuro-Immunology joining forces to promote optimal cooperation in Europe between both societies.