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2510-2024

EBC at the Congress of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies 2024!

25-10-2024|News|

The European Brain Council had the chance to attend the European Associations of Neurosurgical Societies 2024 Congress which was held from 13-17 October 2024 in Sofia (Bulgaria). Attended by 2.000 neurosurgeons from Europe and all over the world, the EANS Annual Congress is the main meeting point of the European Neurosurgical Community, and the connecting link between European Neurosurgery [...]

2110-2024

Second webinar of EBC-led EU Health Policy Platform Thematic Network, “Towards an EU Coordination Plan for the Brain”

21-10-2024|News|

We are pleased to announce that on November 7, 2024 the European Brain Council (EBC) will hold an EU Health Policy Platform Webinar to present a draft version of its Joint Statement, built from the insights gathered during both the previous webinar and the consultation period. An open live webinar will take place on Thursday, 7th of November from [...]

1710-2024

EBC Invited to Address the European Parliament Public Health Committee

17-10-2024|News, Press Release|

Brussels, 17 October 2024 - Today, EBC's Vice-President, Prof. Claudio Bassetti, addresses the European Parliament Subcommittee on Public Health (SANT) meeting in Brussels on neurological health, presenting not only on the burden of neurological disorders but the increasing momentum around prioritising brain health and brain capital in Europe and beyond.As Europe faces unprecedented challenges around brain health, the European Brain [...]

1010-2024

The Second Phase of the Rethinking Schizophrenia Project Aims to Optimise the Schizophrenia Care Pathway

10-10-2024|News|

Schizophrenia has long been associated with the haunting echoes of voices, shaping public perceptions and treatment approaches alike. However, the essence of this condition extends far beyond the auditory hallucinations. It is a complex interplay of cognitive, emotional, and social dimensions that demands a holistic re-evaluation.  The European Brain Council (EBC) “Rethinking Schizophrenia: Beyond the Voices” is the first [...]

810-2024

Press Release: Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative Sounds Alarm on the Urgency of a Global Response to Alzheimer’s, Calling on G7 Leaders to Move Swiftly

08-10-2024|News, Press Release|

ANCONA, ITALY – The Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative (DAC), with the European Brain Council, the Global CEO Initiative on Alzheimer’s Disease, the Associazione Italiana Malattia di Alzheimer and Fondazione Prada, today issued an urgent call-to-action for G7 leaders to address the escalating global challenge of Alzheimer’s and dementia by taking bold measures to ensure broad and equitable access to life-extending [...]

110-2024

Public Consultation: Towards an EU Coordination Plan for the Brain

01-10-2024|News|

The European Brain Council (EBC) is pleased to announce the launch of a public consultation as part of the EU Health Policy Platform (EUHPP) Thematic Network: "Towards an EU Coordination Plan for the Brain." This consultation aims to gather insights and feedback from a wide range of stakeholders, including researchers, clinicians, healthcare professionals, patients, carers, and decision makers. The [...]

2609-2024

EBC Launches “Rethinking Alzheimer’s Disease Pathway: From Diagnosis to Care” Perspective Paper

26-09-2024|News, Press Release|

The European Brain Council (EBC), in collaboration with the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), is very pleased to launch the "Rethinking Alzheimer's Disease Pathway: From Diagnosis to Care" Perspective Paper on the occasion of the World Alzheimer's Month. The aim of this report is not merely to document the status quo, but to challenge it—to rethink [...]

2009-2024

Press Release – Global Campaign Strengthens Worldwide Effort to Combat Brain Disorders

20-09-2024|News, Press Release|

NEW YORK, NY – (September 20, 2024) – The Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative, the European Brain Council (EBC), the Brain Capital Alliance, UsAgainstAlzheimer’s and the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute today announced the launch of a worldwide campaign to elevate brain health to the top of global health and economic agendas on the occasion of a high-level side event at the [...]

909-2024

Press Release – 100 Organisations Call on Policymakers to Place the Brain Higher on the European Policy Agenda

09-09-2024|News, Press Release|

Brussels, September 9, 2024 – The European Brain Council (EBC), its member organisations, national brain councils and 100 supporting partners are rallying support for the increased prioritisation of brain health on EU health and research agendas. As part of the No Health Without Brain Health campaign, they urge all stakeholders, policymakers, and the wider public to endorse critical policy [...]

908-2024

New EU4HEALTH Integration and Impact Initiative

09-08-2024|News|

We're happy to announce that the EU4Health Integration and Impact Initiative has been granted to tackle pressing public health challenges in Europe! Starting in June 2024, this 12-month project will address healthcare disparities, improve access to therapies, enhance diversity in clinical trials, and bridge gaps in paediatric cancer care and brain health, while advocating for a holistic approach and [...]

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