February 28, 2020

Rare Disease Day

Rare Disease Day takes place on the last day of February each year. The main objective of Rare Disease Day is to raise awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers about rare diseases and their impact on patients’ lives. The campaign targets primarily the general public and also seeks to raise awareness amongst policy makers, public authorities, industry representatives, researchers, health professionals…

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February 20, 2020

Busy week in Brussels

Last week of February Dystonia Europe attended the event ‘Brain Health as a Global Priority – Time for the EU to Act Now’ in the EU Parliament in Brussels. The meeting was organized by EFNA – European Federation of Neurological Associations, in collaboration with EAN – European Academy of Neurology, and EBC – the European…

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February 18, 2020

Winter Think Tank 2020

Dystonia Europe Winter Think Tank was held in Lund, Sweden 14 February 2020. DE had a Board Meeting the day before, and the Think Tank members joined that evening for dinner. Members of the Think Tank are our Platinum sponsors: Boston Scientific, Ipsen, Medtronic and Merz. President Adam Kalinowski welcomed all to the Think Tank…

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January 31, 2020

ERN-RND ePAGs Visiting Crona Clinic in Tübingen

The ERN-RND is a European Reference Network established by the EU to support patients and families affected by rare neurological diseases(RND) which requires much specialised knowledge, treatment and resources. Some diseases are so rare that the necessary knowledge might not be available in the patient’s nearest health centre or country. The patient doesn’t travel but knowledge…

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January 28, 2020

BS Foundation Grant OpportunitiesIn 2018, Boston Scientific, innovative medical solutions provider, launched its Boston Scientific Foundation for the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa) to contribute to society by supporting people in the communities.  The mission of the Foundation is to support well-being through innovative solutions. Its strategic focus is to address issues of public interest in disease prevention or management,  using digital or innovative solutions by: improving the health of individuals and communities with unmet needs. facilitating access to prevention and awareness programs. supporting research programs aimed at improving prevention or disease management. using innovative solutions such as apps, e-platforms, social media, optimizing impact on well-being. Should you be willing to know more visit http://www.bostonscientific.com/en-EU/about-us/corporate Monika Benson Executive Director Dystonia Europe

In 2018, Boston Scientific, innovative medical solutions provider, launched its Boston Scientific Foundation for the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa) to contribute to society by supporting people in the communities. The mission of the Foundation is to support well-being through innovative solutions. Its strategic focus is to address issues of public interest in…

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