People with dystonia have participated, as well as their families or but also specialists in the field of rehabilitation. From three cities in Romania -Timisoara, Zalau and Baia Mare. Before the workshop, the patients had a social meeting, in the Dr I.Trifon Medical Clinic, where they could visit the cabinet where physiotherapy is practiced. During…
7th Biennial Workshop on Dystonia and Parkinson’s Disease in Rome
This workshop took place on September 18th and 19th; its planner was Prof Antonio Pisani (Tor Vergata University, Rome) who has organised this event since 2007. Dystonia and Parkinson’s disease have traditionally been viewed as distinct movement disorders. However, compelling clinical and experimental evidence suggest that these diseases can share, at least to some extent,…
MDS Congress 2019 in Nice, France
The international congress of the “International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society” has taken place this year in Nice, in the south of France. Monika Benson and I decided to cover this event by holding a booth for Dystonia Europe and Amadys together. This congress is one of the biggest for international neurologists and movement disorders,…
The Rebel Hand, Italy
A book presented at the A.R.D meeting in Florence, Italy. Carlo Iacomucci is an artist, born in Urbino, the birthplace of Raphael. He began to draw at the age of 13 years and to paint and engrave at 22, he has been a professor of painting disciplines for 36 years. There is no doubt that…
The 2019-2020 Edition of The Brain, Mind, and Pain Grant is Looking for Projects Which Tackle The Reduction of Stigma
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…
