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Information on Moderna and Cominarty COVID-19 vaccines

Alzheimer Europe has launched two new publications: “Intercultural dementia care for health and social care providers: a guide” and “Policy briefing on intercultural care and support for people with dementia and their informal carers/supporters”.

9 December 2020, during an online European Parliament workshop hosted by Sirpa Pietikäinen MEP (Finland), Alzheimer Europe will launch its new report “Dementia as a European Priority – A Policy Overview” which takes stock of dementia policy at an EU… Continue Reading

2020 - BioMed Alliance celebrates 10 years of existence

EMA and the Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) have published their joint strategy for the next five years, following its recent adoption by the HMA and EMA Management Board.

Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) is an international multi-stakeholder platform. Its long-term priorities are pain indicators, pain education, pain in employment, and pain research. This year traditional SIP Stakeholder Forum was on October 28th, 2020.

Extra transparency measures for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics

The European Brain Council (EBC) is very pleased to announce the launch of updated disease fact sheets, providing a quick overview of key facts, history, known causes, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment of brain disorders – neurological and mental alike.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has a Healthcare Professionals’ Working Party (HCPWP) in which EAN participates since 2013. Meetings are mostly held together with the Consumers’ and Patients’ Working Party.

COVID-19 around the World: Clinician interviews on experience and impact of the virus (New Zealand)

The Second Pilot of the CoCoCare Course Has Started!

As a Christmas Special to EAN’s Resident and Research Fellow Section (RRFS) members, we are hosting our first series of Virtual Master Classes in the course of December 2020 for free.

The European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA), together with the European Academy of Neurology, have launched a survey to determine the impact of COVID-19 on neurology service delivery.

The call for applications for the Brain Innovation Days Pitch Competition, “My start-up in 180 seconds”, is currently open!

The EAN Scientific Panel on Dementia and cognitive disorders is delighted to announce its decision to endorse an evidence-based international consensus report, Time matters: a call to prioritize brain health.