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Which patients have taught you the most? Is there a case you’ve seen – recently or some time ago – which highlighted key diagnostic or management issues and really supported your training? If so, why not consider publishing it as… Continue Reading

Elena Moro (EM): The EAN Quality Assurance Sub-Committee works closely together with the EAN Education Committee. Can you briefly describe the main reasons why the EAN has gathered this sub-committee? Jan Kuks (JK): In fact, the EAN Quality Assurance sub-Committee is part of the EAN Education Committee (EC). We are working together with the main board of the EC and other EC-subcommittees (such as the Teaching Course sub-Committee), to set up an optimal programme for teaching and education, offered to the European neurological community by the EAN.

Did you miss out on teaching courses you’d like to have attended at the first EAN congress in Berlin, June 2015?
Fear not – almost all are now also available for EAN members via the ebrain platform at http://www.ebrainjnc.com/learning/course/category.php?id=56. In… Continue Reading

Ebrain e-learning programme is a gold standard in interactive online learning for professionals in neurosciences. This exciting web-based learning resource is designed to support training and continuous professional development for clinical neuroscience trainees, consultants and non-specialists. Members of the EAN… Continue Reading

Ebrain e-learning programme is a gold standard in interactive online learning for professionals in neurosciences. This exciting web-based learning resource is designed to support training and continuous professional development for clinical neuroscience trainees, consultants and non-specialists. Members of the EAN… Continue Reading

The EAN booth at the 1st Congress of the EAN was located in the Exhibition Hall and provided information about the EAN, its membership categories & educational grants, as well as the upcoming EAN congress in Copenhagen 2016.

Ebrain e-learning programme is a gold standard in interactive online learning for professionals in neurosciences. This exciting web-based learning resource is designed to support training and continuous professional development for clinical neuroscience trainees, consultants and non-specialists Stroke, a major public… Continue Reading

Please visit the EAN booth #A43 at the Exhibition Hall during the 1st Congress of the European Academy of Neurology. Exhibition hours are: Saturday-Monday 10.00-17.00 and Tuesday 9.30-13.30. Our booth will be shared with: EAYNT (European Association of Young Neurologists… Continue Reading

Gian Luigi Lenzi (GLL): As Treasurer of the EAN, can you illustrate the role you give to EAN within the community of European neurologists? Marianne de Visser (MdV): The Board is unanimous about the need to spend most of EAN’s income on educational activities. In the December issue of Neuropenews, President Deuschl expressed his concern about the increasing demand of neurologists and thus we need not only accommodate residents and young neurologists but also medical students should feel attracted to neurology.

Like it or not, difficult decisions are part of neurological life, irrespective of your speciality interest, and all of us need to be prepared to support and help people who’s conditions we can’t cure. If you didn’t catch it live… Continue Reading

The 5th London-Innsbruck Colloquium on Status Epilpticus will be in London on 9-11th April, and is a reminder to all of the importance of this condition.
eBrain has specific sessions both on convulsive status epilepticus, http://www.ebrainjnc.com/learning/course/view.php?id=203 and the less serious,… Continue Reading

by Hannah Cock and Antonella Macerollo Neuropenews readers will already be aware of eBrain, an online educational platform free to all members of supporting organizations, including EAN, and also one of the recommended resources for the European Board of Neurology… Continue Reading

Movement disorders are very common worldwide, knowing no race or ethnic background. Movement disorders are common cause of disability especially in alder people. The 11th module of ebrain, edited by Naheed Khan covers the full spectrum of movement disorders. There… Continue Reading

The year of 2015 is the Global Year Against Neuropathic Pain, launched by The International Association for the Study of Pain. Pain is the problem which makes the patient addressing the physician.  The neurologists face lots of problems when they… Continue Reading

by Vitalie Lisnic   Neuromuscular diseases have traditionally been overlooked, underdiagnosed and poorly treated when compared with other neurological diseases. However, neuromuscular disorders are diverse and extremely common, possibly accounting for up to 40% of neurological diagnoses.
Neuromuscular disorders are… Continue Reading