Members Organisations

The membership of the EBC consists of patient groups, scientific and professional organisations as well as industrial partners. As per its statutes, the EBC accepts as Full Members pan-European umbrella organisations with an interest in the brain. Any organisation that supports the aims of the EBC can apply to become an observer in order to contribute in an advisory capacity. Organisations or individuals that have contributed in an outstanding fashion to the aims of the EBC can also become honorary members.

Full Members

Patient Organisations

European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA)

EFNA

EFNA

The European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA) brings together European umbrella organisations of neurological patient advocacy groups, to work with other associations in the field of neurology, including the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS), in what has been termed a “Partnership for Progress“.

GAMIAN-Europe (Global Alliance of Mental Illness Advocacy Networks-Europe)

GAMIAN-Europe

GAMIAN-Europe

GAMIAN-Europe (Global Alliance of Mental Illness Advocacy Networks-Europe), a patient-driven pan-European organization, represents the interests of persons affected by mental illness and advocates for their rights. Its main objectives are: advocacy, information and education, anti-stigma and discrimination, patients’ rights, co-operation, partnerships and capacity building.

Scientific Members

European Academy of Neurology (EAN)

EAN

EAN

The European Academy of Neurology (EAN) is the organisation that unites and supports neurologists across the whole of Europe. Currently, 45 European national neurological societies as well as 800 individuals are registered members of the EAN. Thus the EAN represents more than 21,000 European neurologists.

European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)

EANS

EANS

The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) is a fast-growing, independent association, both of European neurosurgical societies and of individual neurosurgeons all over the world. Its aim is to enable members to enhance the care they deliver to their patients by facilitating the exchange of scientific information at the highest level.

ECNP

ECNP

The European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) is an organization committed to ensuring that advances in the understanding of brain function and human behaviour are translated into better treatments and enhanced public health.

European Psychiatric Association (EPA)

EPA

EPA

The European Psychiatric Association (EPA) is the main association representing psychiatry in Europe. EPA’s activities address the interests of psychiatrists in academia, research and practice throughout all stages of career development. EPA deals with psychiatry and its related disciplines and it focuses on the improvement of care for the mentally ill as well as on the development of professional excellence.

European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS)

EPNS

EPNS

The European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS) is a society for physicians with a research or clinical interest in Paediatric Neurology. With more than 1,500 members, the EPNS is a thriving and growing society which continues to play an important role in and beyond Europe by promoting training, clinical care and scientific research in the field of Paediatric Neurology.

Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS)

FENS

FENS

The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) is the voice of European neuroscience. FENS currently represents 44 European national and single discipline neuroscience societies with more than 20,000 member scientists from 33 European countries. FENS’ mission is to advance research and education in neuroscience within and outside Europe, and to facilitate interaction and coordination between its members.

IBRO

IBRO

The International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) is the global association of neuroscience societies aiming to promote and support neuroscience around the world through training, education, research, and outreach and engagement activities. The IBRO Pan-Europe Regional Committee (IBRO-PERC), is an IBRO Regional Committee supporting IBRO’s mission and helping to plan and implement IBRO activities in Europe.