Pain Alliance Europe is happy to announce the second edition of the Brain, Mind, and Pain Patient-Centred Innovation Grant with the support of Grünenthal and partner organisations. The core of PAE’s mission is to be the voice of patients, including chronic pain patients and patients living with a neurological condition. The new theme: “Stop Stigma! Reducing stigma for…
Deep Brain Stimulation and Dystonia: The Vercise™ Dystonia Registry
Interview with Prof. Joachim Krauss, Director of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany Prof. Krauss, a pioneer in surgical dystonia treatment, has been involved in deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy since its development in the early 1990s. Under his stewardship as the Director of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Medizinische…
Dystonia Today – special session at the EAN Congress 2019!
Coinciding with the European Academy of Neurology’s annual congress, Dystonia Europe – together with the European Federation of Neurological Associations [EFNA] – will organise a special session entitled: Dystonia Today. Recommended Audience: Health Professionals, Students/Residents/Trainees, Non-physician Health Professionals, Patients, industry representatives Speakers and presentations will include: Maja Relja: Dystonia: under-diagnosed condition Kailash P.Bhatia: Clinical evaluation of dystonia…
Meet MyDystonia Ambassador Gill from the UK
Can you introduce yourself briefly? My name is Gill Ainsley and I am a 58 year old mother of two sons and grandmother of two granddaughters. I live in the north east of England with my husband of almost 40 years, John. Tell me about your work experience and how it relates to your work…
David Marsden Award 2019 Update
The 9th edition of the David Marsden Award will be presented on 6 July at the D-DAYs in London. We have received several applications and the Selection Committee is now reviewing the submissions. We look forward to meet the winner in London and to present him/her in the next newsletter. Dystonia Europe established the…