DE: Congratulations for your new book. What was the idea behind it?  DD: The book is based on the concept of our ‘International Congresses on Treatment of Dystonia’, a congress series well established over the last ten years. We want to focus on one disorder only. And for this disorder we want to combine all…

Dear all, It is with great pleasure we present this very special Anniversary Edition of our Dystonia Europe blog. You will learn about our 25-year history and also get the latest news from our Anniversary events that took place in Brussels last April.  Our Anniversary celebrations kicked off with a special lunch event in the…

At our 25th Anniversary in Brussels we invited speakers and guests to send a ‘dystogram’.  Boston Scientific generously supported the project and produced the specially designed frame.  We encouraged participants to get social and get together in the frame, take a photo and post on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter to congratulate DE and use the…

Interview with Professor Andrea Kühn from the  Charité, University Hospital in Berlin, Germany  The Charité University Medicine in Berlin is Europe’s largest university hospital and offers a comprehensive treatment spectrum at the forefront of medical care for patients from all over the world. One of the clinic’s focuses is the treatment of patients with movement…

My name is Tracey McCann and I was born in Dublin,   Ireland in 1988. I was a healthy and able-bodied child, who upon birth showed no indications of ever having anything other than a ‘normal’ life. However, when I was 8 years old my life took a massive turn when I was  diagnosed with…