EPNS Congress Prague is almost here…

..and we are looking forward welcoming our EPNS Congress participants from 20 – 24 June to the beautiful city of Prague! THERE IS STILL TIME TO REGISTER: With cutting edge science and an exciting line-up of expert speakers, you will learn about the latest updates on developing technologies, clinical applications, and practical solutions in child neurology. Just as important,…

Global synergistic actions to improve brain health for human development Nature Reviews Neurology May 2023 Owolabi et al.

In May 2022 the WHO Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and other neurological disorders 2022-2031 was adopted by the World health Assembly thus acknowledging that neurological diseases are the fastest-growing causes of death throughout the life-span in comparison to other non-communicable diseases and a major cause of disability adjusted life years. The current increased global…

EPNS Riga 24-27 April 2023 

Sincere thanks to Dana Craiu and Jurgis Strautmanis for their wonderful organisation, the 4 moderators for their excellent facilitation (Barbara Plecko and Michel Willemsen for the Neurometabolics course AND Lieven Lagae and Dana Craiu for the Epilepsy course) and all the faculty members for delivering an inspirational programme. Our heartfelt thanks go to all the participants…

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology (EJPN)

The European Journal of Paediatric Neurology  official Journal of the EPNS. Impact Factor 3.692. The EJPN is available to all members who have paid their current year subscription fee (either on-line only or printed and on-line access, depending on the fee paid). Please email info@epns.info if you need guidance regarding your EPNS membership online access to the Journal. Follow on…

EPNS Riga April 2023: Case Presentation winners

The standard of participant presentations at both the courses in Riga this year was  high, and it is with great pleasure we can announce the following 2 case presentation award winners – congratulations! Neurometabolics course: Teodora Paneva from Bulgaria  Epilepsy course: Mariam Lomsianidze from Georgia Both Teodora and Mariam have been awarded a bursary to attend the EPNS…

Outstanding Abstract Award Winner 2023

Congratulations to Dr Leo Arkush, Israel who has been selected as the recipient of the EPNS Outstanding Abstract Award 2023 for the submission ‘Long-term cognitive consequences of self-limited epilepsies of childhood’. Dr Arkush will be presented with the award at the EPNS Congress Opening Ceremony in Prague on Tuesday 20 June 2023.