The Yaoundé Declaration for the Brain Economy, Brain Health, and Brain Capital has been officially published, marking a significant policy initiative from Africa focused on integrating brain health and cognitive development into economic planning.
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The European Brain Council (EBC) has published its 2024 Annual Report, reflecting on and celebrating the organisation’s accomplishments in brain advocacy at national, European, and global levels in the previous calendar year. -
Neurotorium - an educational platform providing for clinicians, educators, researchers - welcomes applications for funding of non-profit educational projects aimed at healthcare professionals. -
The Brain Innovation Days is thrilled to announce the subthemes into which the 2025 edition will be delving on 15-16 October in Brussels! -
EAN StaffPaper of the MonthFeatured SliderResearch Paper of the Month: Exenatide once a week versus placebo as a potential disease-modifying treatment for people with Parkinson’s disease in the UK
Our paper of the month for March is a phase 3 multicentre, double-blind, randomised trial investigating whether treatment with exenatide can slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease. -
Other NewsWorld Federation of Neurology announces election candidates and theme for 2025 World Brain Day
WFN to elect new President, Vice President and Elected Trustee in September. 'Brain Health for all Ages' chosen as theme for WBD 2025. -
Other NewsBrain Health Plans Summit: Towards the Establishment of National Brain Plans in Europe and Beyond
In the lead-up to Brain Awareness Week, the European Brain Council is happy to announce that it will hold its annual event, focusing on the establishment of brain health plans. -
ResearchNews in generalTop ArticlesNew paper offers insight into patient involvement in neurological research
A new paper published in Nature Reviews Neurology offers a cogent overview of patient involvement in medicine in the context of public participation in democratic processes. -
EBCNews in generalJoin the European Brain Council’s ‘Towards a Rare Brain Disease Ecosystem’ event in Brussels on 20 February!
In the framework of Rare Disease Day, join the European Brain Council’s 'Towards a Rare Brain Disease Ecosystem' event held in Brussels on 20 February 2025! -
EBCSurveysPublic Consultation – European Charter for the Responsible Development of Neurotechnologies
The European Brain Council (EBC) has launched a public consultation on the European Charter for the Responsible Development of Neurotechnologies, which will be accessible until 8 December 2024 at 23:59 CET. -
EAN NewsEBCScientific CornerEBC perspective paper on Rethinking Alzheimer’s Disease – EAN endorsement & statement
The EAN strongly endorses the newly published EBC perspective paper on Rethinking Alzheimer's Disease given that Alzheimer's disease is a devastating neurological disease affecting more and more people in Europe and across the world due to ageing societies. -
EAN NewsEur J NeurolOther NewsNew article charts history of the European Neurological Society ten years after dissolution
As the EAN celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2024, nine former presidents of the European Neurological Society have published an article charting the course of one of the EAN's parent societies, based on recollections and documents. -
Brain HealthOther NewsNew WHO publication on ‘Improving access to medicines for neurological disorders’
The World Health Organization has produced a new publication titled Improving access to medicines for neurological disorders, addressing the multifaceted barriers to accessing neurological medications and proposing strategic initiatives to overcome these obstacles. -
Brain HealthEBCOther NewsEBC-led EU Health Policy Platform Thematic Network Webinar “Towards and EU Coordination Plan for Brain Health”
The European Brain Council has been selected to lead the DG Sante Thematic Network, titled “Towards an EU Coordination Plan for the Brain,” under the EU Health Policy Platform. -
The European Platform for Neurodegenerative Diseases project has launched an open call for expressions of interest to leverage biosamples and datasets catalogued on its platform.
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