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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · 3d

We're excited to be at the 30th International Congress of the World Muscle Society in Vienna, from 7-11 October. Be sure to visit us at our booth in Hall X1! 🌍

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · 4d

We are present at the 35th Alzheimer Europe Conference in Bologna, where experts and advocates came together under the theme “Connecting science and communities: The future of dementia care” to exchange ideas on the next steps for dementia care.🤝

📍 Find our booth in the Exhibition area!

European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · 5d

Over the coming weeks, we’ll spotlight some of our national neurological societies and the state of brain health in each country. 🧠

Hear from Urs Fischer, President of the Swiss Neurological Society, as he shares insights into the society’s work.

🔗 Check out the full video: vimeo.com/1118082681

European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · 10d

📣 Applications for the 3rd edition of the EAN Advocacy Training Programme are opening soon!

Empower yourself to become a future leader of brain health advocacy and make your voice heard!

🔜 Stay tuned for more details!

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · 11d

We wouldn’t be where we are today without our amazing members! 💙

Keep your connection with the EAN community—renew your 2026 membership today through your MyEAN profile.

➡️ Not a member yet? Explore the benefits and apply now: www.ean.org/join

European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · 16d

🧠 Elena Moro, EAN President, joined a panel discussion at the EBC Brain Days event in New York this week, held alongside #UNGA80 and the High-Level Meeting on #NCDs.

She shared insights on global brain initiatives and the importance of collaboration in addressing neurological disorders.

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · 16d

The application deadline is approaching fast! 🔔

If you’re committed to advancing clinical research, promoting best practices, and contributing to the future of neurology, now is the time to apply.

⏰ Deadline: 29 Sept (23:55 CET)

Read more & apply: www.ean.org/home/organis...

European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · 19d

Join the MEP Interest Group on Brain Health and Neurological Conditions meeting on 16 Oct for a discussion on how health literacy can enhance patient outcomes and drive impactful policy change for those living with neurological conditions.

➡️ Learn more & register: www.efna.net/mep-oct25/

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ERN-RND @ern-rnd.bsky.social · 20d

Join our Symposium on European #Healthcare for Rare Neurological Diseases on October 28, 8:20-13:40 CET and learn more about cross-border access to highly specialized therapies. Register now for free: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

Find the full agenda here: www.ern-rnd.eu/wp-content/u...

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ERN-RND @ern-rnd.bsky.social · Aug 25

💻Upcoming #webinar on “Patient Journeys: Reliable Comprehensive Documents which Summarise a Rare Disease”
📅23rd September, 3 CEST
🗣️P. Mihaylova & M. Kearney, Tallaght University Hospital
Sign up👉https://t1p.de/3r6k3
Joint w/ the European Reference Network for Rare Neuromuscular Diseases and @ean.org

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · 27d

#eanResearchHighlights:

• Early risdiplam in SMA infants drives major motor gains & survival
• Stimulants may aid arousal in select ICU patients
• Diet–genetics interplay could determine effectiveness in dementia prevention
• and other papers!

More on eanNews: www.eanpages.org/2025/09/10/r...

European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Sep 12

#EANPOTM: A new Nature study reveals lithium deficiency contributes to AD by promoting Aβ & phospho-tau buildup and neuroinflammation. Lithium orotate therapy reversed pathology & improved cognition in mice.

A comeback in AD prevention?

Read more on eanNews: www.eanpages.org/2025/09/04/r...

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Sep 9

The Teaching Course Sub-Committee & Programme Committee met in Vienna this weekend to shape the scientific programme for #ean2026 in Geneva. Inspiring discussions — we can’t wait to welcome you there! 🧠

#EAN #EANeurology #EANCongress2026 #Geneva #Switzerland #Neurology #BrainHealth

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Sep 8

⏳Just one week left to apply for the EAN Mentorship Programme!

Benefit from a year-long mentorship with a seasoned expert who will provide personalized insights and guidance1

🔗Don't miss this opportunity - apply today: www.ean.org/learn/mentor...

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Sep 4

The September edition of President’s Corner is out! 💡

Tap the link to catch up on this month’s Q&A: www.eanpages.org/2025/09/04/p...

💬 Got something on your mind for next month? Drop it below or DM us!

#EANeurology #eanPresidentsCorner #NeurologyCommunity #askEAN #BrainHealth

European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Sep 2

This #MigraineAwarenessWeek, let’s break the stigma, share the facts, and support the ones silently battling migraines every day. 💙

➡️Explore the EMHA Migraine Stigma Survey to see how stigma affects care, careers, and quality of life for those living with migraine: ow.ly/l32k50WPmo0

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Sep 2

Join us for a multidisciplinary EAN webinar on aTTR Amyloidosis: From Nerves to Heart and gain insights into the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment strategies of ATTRv-PN and mixed phenotypes.

➡️ Registration open to anyone with a myEAN account: ow.ly/8Mrf50WHmvS

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Sep 1

📍 We’re at the 36th International Epilepsy Congress (IEC 2025) in Lisbon, organised by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) and the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE).

We’ll be here until 2 September. Come by to connect & learn more! 🧠💡

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Aug 29

How do you describe #ean2025 in Helsinki?

Thank you to everyone who made this congress a success.

We can’t wait to welcome you again at #ean2026 from 27-30 June!

👉 Stay tuned as we prepare for Geneva.

European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Aug 27

August's #EANPOTM: Higher education = slower tau spread in Aβ– but faster tau accumulation in Aβ+ Alzheimer’s. Findings point to early Aβ-targeted therapies as key for high-EA individuals.

🔗Click the link to read the full summary: ow.ly/UkRl50WLe3B

European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Aug 26

🧠August's #EANhighlights:

➡️ GLP-1 RAs reduced IIH impact
➡️ Stroke rehab improved endurance
➡️ Fenebrutinib cut MS lesions 69%
➡️ Lamotrigine heart-safe in elderly
➡️ Tenecteplase post-thrombectomy helped stroke outcomes

🔗Read more: www.eanpages.org/2025/08/12/r...

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Aug 25

The exhibition hall at #ean2025 in Helsinki was full of energy, ideas, and innovation!

Here’s a glimpse of some of the organisations who joined us to share their work and say hello 👋 Thank you to all who were part of it.

We look forward to seeing you again at #ean2026 in Geneva!

European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Aug 25

Deepen your understanding, explore the diverse challenges and experiences that shape epilepsy care and join us on 28 October 2025, 17:00-18:00 CET for an interesting webinar on epileptology through the lens of patient stories.💡

➡️ Open to EAN individual members — register now here: ow.ly/GGLr50Wkgbg

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Aug 21

Be part of the 5th EAN Science School in Salzburg from 13–17 March 2026! Applications now open!

Gain insights into emerging topics in clinical neuroscience, discover key pathophysiological concepts, and learn good scientific practices in neurology. 💡

🔗 Apply now: ow.ly/P6Ls50WzQIr

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European Academy of Neurology @ean.org · Aug 19

🧠 Public Brain Health Day was launched to raise awareness on brain health, from prevention to practical strategies.

We’re thrilled to share that #PublicBrainHealthDay returns at #ean2026 in Geneva! Stay tuned for programme updates. 🤝

#EAN #EANeurology #BrainHealthMission #BrainHealth #Geneva

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