As part of Rare Disease Day 2026, European Brain Council is organising their annual Rare Brain Disease Ecosystem event. Taking place on 2𝟰 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘀, this day will convene experts from research, clinical care, patient advocacy and industry to:
– Review key regulatory developments shaping rare brain disease policy in Europe
– Strategies to advance the Rare Brain Disease Ecosystem & develop a comprehensive Knowledge Hub
– Explore improved care pathways for conditions including Myasthenia Gravis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Childhood Dementia
This is an opportunity to shape a collaborative roadmap that enhances knowledge sharing and builds capacity within the Rare Brain Disease community!
For more information and to register, please click HERE
Brain Awareness Week, organised by the Dana Foundation, is a global campaign dedicated to celebrating the wonders of the brain and the importance of brain science. Each March, organizations and individuals around the world host creative activities to engage the public and highlight how brain research improves our daily lives. Event organizers are universities, hospitals, research centres, schools, advocacy groups that help raise public awareness about brain health and empower communities with knowledge to make informed health choices.
Date: 16-22 March 2026
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The European Brain Health Summit, organised annually by the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) under the umbrella of the Brain Health Mission, is a key event dedicated to placing brain health at the forefront of public health and policy agendas. The summit brings together leading voices from across the globe, including healthcare professionals, policymakers, researchers, patient advocates, and health leaders, to foster international collaboration and advance coordinated action on brain health.
Date: 18 March 2026
Location: TownHall Europe, Sq. de Meeûs 5, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
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The Public Brain Health Day is an open event dedicated to raising awareness and fostering discussions on brain health, bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds, including patients, healthcare professionals, and the general public. The event features expert-led sessions on brain health topics, practical sessions, and networking opportunities, with a focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of neurological conditions, aiming to promote collaboration, share knowledge, and highlight the importance of brain health for overall well-being.
Date: 29 June 2026
Location: Room Alpha/Beta, Palexpo International Exhibition and Congress Center, Geneva, Switzerland
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