EBC recently launched a Policy Roadmap entitled ‘Brain Health in Europe: Fostering Innovation, Improving Outcomes’ on 16 March 2021. The Roadmap is built around four main chapters: 1. Prioritising brain health 2. Fostering research and innovation for brain health 3. Improving access and outcomes 4. A call for an integrated approach to brain research and [...]
The 7th Academy Meeting of National Brain Councils was held virtually on 15th April 2021. Prof. Monica Di Luca, President of the European Brain Council, started the meeting with words of welcome to the participants, followed by an Opening Address by MEP Tomislav Sokol (HR, EPP) on the perspective of a European Health Union. [...]
The European Brain Council (EBC) is pleased to invite you to register & attend the digital event "Brain and machine: Improving MS care in a digital age", to be held virtually on 27 May 2021 at 11:00 CET. The event is supported by Biogen, EBC and EU40. The rapid development of COVID-19 vaccines is perhaps [...]
EBC is featured in the latest Parliament Magazine, with President Prof. Monica Di Luca included with a Thought Leader piece, outlining why the establishment of a European brain health strategy is critical to fostering research and innovation, and improving patient care. With this article, as well as with the publication of our Policy Roadmap [...]
The Brain Innovation Days team is very pleased to announce that registration is now open for the third Brain Innovation Days event, to be held virtually on 27 April 2021 at 12:30 - 14:00 CET. This lunchtime interactive session will fall under the theme "Fast-tracking brain innovation in times of COVID-19". The last 14 [...]
The EBC Newsletter for February 2021 can be downloaded here.
The 3rd Brain Innovation Days digital event on "Fast-tracking brain innovation in times of COVID-19" will take place on 27 March 2021 (12:30 - 14:00 CET) The last 14 months have been a most testing time for the world in general and for global health in particular. COVID-19 took the world by surprise as [...]
International neurological organisations and regional umbrellas are teaming up to make neurology a global public health priority. The OneNeurology Initiative aims to unite and strengthen neurology-related groups to stimulate collaborative advocacy, action and accountability for the prevention, treatment and management of neurological disorders worldwide. The European Federation of Neurological Associations [EFNA], together with the [...]
On 16 March 2021, on the occasion of Brain Awareness Week 2021, the European Brain Council, in partnership with the European Federation of Neurological Associations & GAMIAN-Europe, held an event on Patient Engagement in EU-Funded Brain Research Projects. The event aimed to shed light on the current state of patient engagement in EU-funded brain [...]
Brain Awareness Week 2021 is coming to an end and despite the ongoing pandemic hindering the organisation of another annual EBC European Parliament event, the week has been a busy one for EBC nonetheless. On Tuesday, 16 March, EBC held a virtual Brain Awareness Week event in partnership with members European Federation of Neurological Associations [...]