This was the 5th EAN (European Academy of Neurology) conference and this year it was held in Oslo or to be more precise in Lillestrøm, just outside Oslo. There were about 7000 participants, mostly from Europe but also from all around the world, at this highly Medical Conference. The participants are in majority Medical Professionals…
Dystonia Europe Summer News 2019
Welcome to our Dystonia Europe Summer News 2019! Read and learn about our latest activities! Happy Reading! DE NEWSLETTER Summer 2019
New Research Ventures For Musician Dystonia
Musician Dystonia is a focal task-specific variety of the disorder which affects up to two percent of musicians, both professional and amateur. This is a far greater occurrence than afflicts any other fine motor skill occupation. These “Writer’s Cramp” dystonias can strike surgeons, chefs, dentists, tailors, writers, and even professional golfers when putting. As with…
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. When: Saturday, June 29th, 2019 from 9.00 am – 10.30 am. Where: Arena Thon Hotel, Room Romerike – Nesgata 1, 2004 Lillestrøm, Norway Recommended Audience: Health Professionals, Students/Residents/Trainees, Non-physician Health…
Dystonia Europe Founding President Receives Honour at Buckingham Palace
Founding President of Dystonia Europe is honoured by Queen Elizabeth II for his 30 years’ work for dystonia and other neurological patients across Europe. Our founding President, Alistair Newton, has received the honour of becoming a Member of the Ancient Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to dystonia and other neurology patients across…
