EPF (European Patient Forum) has held a series of webinars in 2020 on Digital Health. Dystonia Europe is a member of EPF (a leading voice for patient organisations in Europe, working with EU stakeholder and expert groups). DE has attended all the webinars and workshops held by EPF in 2020. Some of the topics in…
Meet Pia, Chairwoman of the Danish Dystonia Association
What is your name? My name is Pia Vejle Why do you like helping others? I always had this thing about helping other people, making other people smile is the best gift. When I was around 15 years old (many years ago), it started out when some young children never got to the trips because…
September is Dystonia Awareness Month
What a fantastic month of dystonia awareness in spite of the pandemic! THANKS to all of you who took part in our on-line activities last September. The great success would not have been possible without your support and your help in sharing our content. This was the fourth year that Dystonia Europe was taking part…
Dystonia UK Digital Conference
On 25 – 26th September, Dystonia UK held a digital Conference «Dystonia Matters Digital». There were morning and afternoon sessions on both days, with patient speakers and expert speakers from the medical field of dystonia. It started with pre-recorded sessions on the 25th of September, and after the sessions it was Q&A (Questions and Answers)…
Global Advocacy in Neurology by EFNA
Dystonia Europe is a member of EFNA, European Federation of Neurology Association and attended a virtual meeting about an ongoing project on Global Advocacy. The goal of the project is the development of a coordinated and inclusive strategy to ensure that neurology becomes a global public health priority. The aim is to have concrete policy…