EAN News

EAN Secretary General, Tony Marson, provides an update on the benefits of EAN membership, as well as some key dates and events on the horizon for members.

Our Paper of the Month for November is a meta-analysis investigating the safety and efficacy of oral anticoagulation for prevention of major cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation and previous spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage.

Each month the EANpages editorial team reviews the scientific press for recently published papers of outstanding interest to neurologists. Here we present our selection for November 2023.

Representatives of the European Society of Neuroradiology, the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, and the EAN met at the ESNR Annual Meeting in September to discuss potential areas of cooperation.

Prof. Claudio Bassetti and Dr Marina Τüzün presented the design of the Burden of Sleep/Wake Disorders: Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Insomnia project and the initial results of the pilot study currently taking place in Bern.

The European Brain Council released a Call to Action on Putting Brain Health on the Global Agenda, aimed at the United Nations and Member States, at the recent Brain Health & Research Day in New York.

The EAN was invited to share information about the Brain Health Mission at two recent events in the 17th district of Vienna; the District Health and Social Fair, and the Brain Health Day.

We are looking for a Social Media Editor to join our team at the European Journal of Neurology to establish and manage a dedicated social media presence for the journal.

The 3rd edition of the Brain Innovation Days is fast approaching, set to take place on 26-27 October 2023 in Brussels (Belgium).

EAN President, Paul Boon, provides an update on recent and forthcoming events, including brain health activities in the US, the EAN Brain Health Summit on 16 November, and the National Neurological Societies Forum.

Our Paper of the Month for October 2023 is a multicentre, prospective, randomised clinical trial investigating whether transdermal nicotine may have a disease-modifying effect in early, therapy-naïve Parkinson's disease.

Each month the EANpages editorial team reviews the scientific press for recently published papers of outstanding interest to neurologists. Here we present our selection for October 2023.

EAN President, Prof. Paul Boon, and Past President, Prof. Claudio Bassetti took part in the Brain Health & Research Day at the Science Summit as part of the 78th United Nations General Assembly on 18 September.

The Board of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) would like to express our deepest sympathy on behalf of all EAN members to those affected by the recent earthquake in Morocco.

The EAN is pleased to announce the creation of a new Coordinating Panel on Functional Neurological Disorders. All EAN Individual Members with an interest in this field are encouraged to apply!