EAN President, Claudio Bassetti gives some deep insights into the EAN's recent advocacy activity and plans for the future.

Our research paper of the month is an open-label, single-arm, phase II futility trial exploring the safety and the effect of treatment with the antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine on disability worsening in patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis.

Our authors of the month conducted a randomised, placebo-controlled, observer-blinded, multinational study to assess the safety, efficacy and immunogenicity of the BNT162b2 vaccine.

The Austrian Society of Neurology (ÖGN - Österreichische Gesellschaft für Neurologie) will hold its 19th annual meeting in March 2022 as a physical event in Graz, Austria.

After almost two years of planning and three digital events, the first ever, in-person Brain Innovation Days, led by the European Brain Council, took place on 12-13 October 2021 in Brussels, Belgium.

Alzheimer Europe is delighted to have co-authored a new paper, published in the journal Alzheimer's Research & Therapy, called ‘Dementia risk communication. A user manual for Brain Health Services’.

In November 2021, the European Pain Federation and Pain Alliance Europe organised the annual SIP forum. For the second year in a row, we met virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read the latest reports on EAN clinical fellowships in Innsbruck (AT) and Linz (AT)

Read the latest reports on EAN clinical fellowships in Dianalund (DK) and London (UK)

7th Swiss Narcolepsy Day – 22 January, 2022

57th Turkish Neurology Congress – 27 November to 1 December

On 3-4 September, 2021, the Virtual Regional Teaching Course in Turkey took place, with more than 250 local medical professionals participating in the online event.

The latest webinar in a series on inspiring people in neurosciences will focus on the renowned expert on tropical neurology, Prof. Michel Dumas.

On 31 July, 2021, a programme of highlights from the EAN 2021 Virtual Conress was held online especially to give Chinese neurolgists a taste of Europe's largest neurology meeting.

Follow-up interview with Emilia Gatto, Head of the Neurology Department at Sanatorio de la Trinidad Mitre and Head of the Movement Disorders Section of the Institute of Neuroscience Buenos Aires