April 18, 2025

Boston Scientific DBS Academy in Budapest

Once a year Boston Scientific organizes the DBS Academy. This year about eighty participants, neurologists, and neurosurgeons from across Europe had come to Budapest in Hungary for the meeting. The latest Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) technologies from Boston Scientific were displayed in various presentations. The new directional lead with sixteen contacts and improved programming software…

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April 10, 2025

EFNA Stronger Connected Workshop in Brussels

Neurological Health Gains a Voice in Europe: Patients, Part of the Solution at EFNA #StrongerConnected Brussels, April 8-9, 2025 — In a crucial time for the European community of patients with neurological diseases, Dystonia Europe had an active and visible presence at the #StrongerConnected workshop organized by the European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA) in…

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April 8, 2025

Workshop for Physiotherapists about Dystonia and Physiotherapy

Beginning of April the Swedish Dystonia Association organised together with physiotherapist Johanna Blom from the Skåne University Hospital and partners: Abbvie, Ipsen and Merz, a one day workshop on Dystonia and Physiotherapy. Most participants had already taken part in courses stage 1 and 2 that have been offered in the past. 15 physiotherapists had come…

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March 17, 2025

Press Release article 2025-03-17  Popular muscle imbalance book updated and translated into English  

The popular and richly-illustrated book ‘Muscle Imbalance’ is now published in an updated, English version. Written by physiotherapist Johanna Blom, it is primarily intended for physiotherapists but can also be used by other healthcare professionals who meet patients with tonus problems in the form of dystonia and spasticity. It constitutes an important new tool that…

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