NEW: EPNS FREE Webinar on Climate Change

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Climate change is rapidly destabilising our planet and threatening children’s health—especially those with neurological disorders. Join us for around one hour at our free EPNS Webinar organised by the YEPNS. Everyone is welcome! Date: Wednesday 18 February 2026 at 5pm CET Title: Paediatric Neurology in the Anthropocene: Clinical perspectives in a changing climate. Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R7B23GXoRpGwwDBtwYXvig#/registration Learn more: https://www.epns.info/epns-climate-change-webinar/

EPNS Annual Report 2025

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New Year Message from the EPNS President As we welcome the new year, I wish you good health, happiness, and ongoing success. On behalf of my colleagues on the EPNS Board, I am delighted to share our EPNS Annual Report 2025 which highlights the achievements of the past year and outlines our plans for the year ahead.…

Season’s greetings

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Message from Professor Kevin Rostasy, EPNS President As 2025 draws to a close, I would like to extend my warmest season’s greetings to all our valued EPNS members and newsletter subscribers. It has been another successful year for the EPNS, and our 2025 Annual Report—highlighting our achievements and progress—will be shared with you early next…

Congratulations: EPNS Fellowship Awards 2026

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We are delighted to announce the 8 outstanding candidates selected for the EPNS Fellowship Award 2026 and proud to support their upcoming international training experiences. Pictured above, please join us in congratulating: Anas Alyazidi Federica Basile Chiara Corsini Xhentila Doka Manuela Lo Bianco Yvonne Nyakeri Radu-Stefan Perjoc Artemis Stephanede We wish them every success in…

EPNS Training Courses, Ferrara 2026

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Save the dates: EPNS Training Courses taking place in the beautiful city of Ferrara, Italy: Neonatal Neurology: 23–24 May 2026 Genetics for Paediatric Neurologists: 25–26 May 2026 Registration is open The courses are only available to fully paid EPNS members. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Found out more: https://www.epns.info/epns-training-course-ferrara-italy-2026/

High-Level Meeting on Rare Diseases

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EPNS was proud to endorse the High-Level Meeting on Rare Diseases at the European Parliament in Brussels from 9–11 December 2025.https://www.brains4brain.eu/eu-activities-polices/hlm-rare/ EPNS strongly supports initiatives that promote awareness, diagnosis, and treatment of rare neurological disorders in children. We welcome this meeting as an important opportunity to engage with European policymakers and contribute to advancing the care…

It takes a team: fighting medicine shortages

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The European Medical Agency (EMA), in collaboration with the EPNS and other European healthcare professional and consumer organisations, has launched a new awareness campaign on medicine shortages. The #ItTakesATeam campaign highlights the shared efforts to prevent and manage shortages across the EU, and the role of each actor in supporting patients faced with these shortages. For…

EPNS at the Brain Health Mission Forum

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The Brain Health Mission (BHM) is a collaborative initiative to raise public awareness and action regarding brain health. Last month, Anna Jansen, Chair EPNS Advocacy & Collaboration Committee represented the EPNS at the BHM virtual Forum where she presented our ongoing commitment to advancing paediatric neurology through its engagement with WHO IGAP and brain health initiatives. Learn…