Last month Dystonia Europe took part as an exhibitor at the 23rdCongress of The European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Surgery, an organization which frontiers the progress of functional and stereotactic neurosurgery of the human nervous system. About 700 participants, including exhibitors, had come to Edinburgh for this special event which took place at the…
Conference for Parents & Carers of Children and Young People with Dystonia (UK)
United Kingdom: Conference for Parents & Carers of Children and Young People with Dystonia On 22nd September we were delighted to deliver our Conference for Parents and Carers of Children and Young People with Dystonia which was attended by over 100 adults and children. Carol Huntley, whose husband has dystonia, was there with her family and…
EFNA Meetings in Brussels
Dystonia Europe Executive Director Monika Benson is a Board Member of EFNA. This week she attended its Management Committee Meeting in Brussels. The work of EFNA is concentrated around four pillars: Awareness, Empowerment, Advocacy, Engagement which guide the EFNA Board on what projects and activities to focus on. At the meeting EFNA Executive Director Donna…
Romania – Report from a Busy Dystonia Awareness Month
The Romanian Association for patients with dystonia: Asociata Children’s Joy organized on the 8 th of September, the 6 th edition of the National Conference dedicated to patients who suffer from various types of dystonia, their families, and specialists who work in this field. The event took place during dystonia awareness month. The event included…
Welcome September – Dystonia Awareness Month – #DAM2018
Dystonia Awareness Month 2018 is here. We are happy to welcome you to a month filled with online activities to raise awareness of dystonia. We encourage our members, partners and followers to support us. Throughout the month short videos, photos, facts and information about the dystonia will be published on our social media channels: Instagram,…
