EBC Newsletter (March, 2025)
The EBC Newsletter for March 2025 can be downloaded here.
The EBC Newsletter for March 2025 can be downloaded here.
On March 11, the European Commission presented the much-anticipated Critical Medicines Act, a proposal aimed at strengthening the resilience and autonomy of the EU’s pharmaceutical supply chain. The European Brain Council (EBC) welcomes this initiative as an important step toward a stronger, more innovative, and competitive Health Union, particularly in light of increased geopolitical [...]
Prof. Dr. Nina Barišić, MD, a distinguished subspecialist in pediatric neurology is a member of the Committee of National Advisers (CNA) of the European Pediatric Neurology Society (EPNS) and the Croatian representative in the EPNS campaign on behalf of the Croatian Society of Child Neurology (HDDN), the Croatian Medical Association, and in cooperation with [...]
Brain Day 2025 brought together scientists, experts and engaged participants for an evening focusing on scientific breakthroughs and the complexity of the brain. On this page you can watch the lectures afterwards and take part in topics such as Alzheimer's, eating disorders and how hormones affect the brain throughout life. The moderator for the [...]
The momentum for national brain strategies is stronger than ever. On 18 March 2025, the European Brain Council (EBC) held its annual Brain Awareness Week event, titled “Brain Health Plans Summit: Towards the Establishment of National Brain Plans in Europe and Beyond”. Hosted by MEP Aurelijus Veryga (ECR, LT), Deputy Coordinator of the European [...]
On February 28, marking the 2025 Rare Disease Day, the European Parliament’s Public Health Committee (SANT) kicked off its survey on rare diseases. The purpose of this public consultation is to provide a basis for the forthcoming work of the Committee in bringing a better understanding of the challenges of persons affected by rare diseases and views of [...]
EBC is thrilled to launch the Research Paper resulting from the second phase of the Rethinking Schizophrenia project, which focused on optimising the care pathway. This report, a collaborative effort from the European Brain Council (EBC) and the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), builds directly on the previous 'Beyond the Voices' Policy Report released in [...]
The European Brain Council (EBC), in collaboration with the Institute of Management of Scuola Superiore de Sant'Anna, was very pleased to launch the 'Rethinking Myasthenia Gravis' project on the occasion of EBC's Rare Disease Day event, held on February 20th in Brussels. Rethinking Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is a research-driven project that will offer policy [...]
As a first glimpse into the second phase of the “Rethinking Schizophrenia’ project, this brief policy report provides an introduction to the ‘Optimising the Schizophrenia Care Pathway’ project, as well as the resulting policy recommendations. This report, a collaborative effort from the European Brain Council (EBC) and the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), builds directly [...]
The EBC Newsletter for February 2025 can be downloaded here.