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Our paper of the month for March is a phase 3 multicentre, double-blind, randomised trial investigating whether treatment with exenatide can slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease.

WFN to elect new President, Vice President and Elected Trustee in September. 'Brain Health for all Ages' chosen as theme for WBD 2025.

In the lead-up to Brain Awareness Week, the European Brain Council is happy to announce that it will hold its annual event, focusing on the establishment of brain health plans.

A new paper published in Nature Reviews Neurology offers a cogent overview of patient involvement in medicine in the context of public participation in democratic processes.

In the framework of Rare Disease Day, join the European Brain Council’s 'Towards a Rare Brain Disease Ecosystem' event held in Brussels on 20 February 2025!

The European Brain Council (EBC) has launched a public consultation on the European Charter for the Responsible Development of Neurotechnologies, which will be accessible until 8 December 2024 at 23:59 CET.

The EAN strongly endorses the newly published EBC perspective paper on Rethinking Alzheimer's Disease given that Alzheimer's disease is a devastating neurological disease affecting more and more people in Europe and across the world due to ageing societies.

As the EAN celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2024, nine former presidents of the European Neurological Society have published an article charting the course of one of the EAN's parent societies, based on recollections and documents.

The World Health Organization has produced a new publication titled Improving access to medicines for neurological disorders, addressing the multifaceted barriers to accessing neurological medications and proposing strategic initiatives to overcome these obstacles.

The European Brain Council has been selected to lead the DG Sante Thematic Network, titled “Towards an EU Coordination Plan for the Brain,” under the EU Health Policy Platform.

The European Platform for Neurodegenerative Diseases project has launched an open call for expressions of interest to leverage biosamples and datasets catalogued on its platform.

Results of a short survey conducted among EAN panel members about their competence, interest, and knowledge of the new connectomics methods for studying clinical conditions

This EAN TV session organised by the European Brain Council examined the action currently being taken by all relevant stakeholders in promoting brain health in Europe through a European Brain Health plan.

Complete our short survey exploring the involvement of neurologists in evaluating Solid Organ Transplant candidates and managing post-transplant complications.

Abstract submission for the 2024 Brain Innovation Days is now open! All players in the Brain Innovation Community are invited to shape this year's programme!