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…
DetailsThe 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…
DetailsThe 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…
DetailsEPNS was delighted to take part in the EAP – European Academy of Paediatrics Congress and MasterCourse in Warsaw, represented by Professor Roberta Cilio, EPNS Board Member. Thank you to all involved for making it such a fruitful and inspiring session.
DetailsAt the Brain Innovation Days 2025 in Brussels (European Brain Council (EBC)), EPNS Board member, Professor Sameer Zuberi, attended a session exploring how insights from neuroscience can guide educational practices and support healthy brain development. From the built environment to the role of parents and society, the session called for more research and collaboration between…
DetailsWe are pleased to announce the release of the World Health Organisation’s Global Status Report on Neurology, a groundbreaking call to action to address the growing burden of neurological disorders and promote brain health for all. This landmark publication presents the first-ever global baseline assessment under the Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and Other Neurological Disorders 2022–2031…
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