We are very excited to present our new project: mybrainnet. All made possible by the first BMP grant which Dystonia Europe, together with two other projects, was awarded last June in Brussels. The Brain, Mind, and Pain Patient-Centred Innovation Grant has been initiated by Pain Alliance Europe and supported by Grünenthal Group with the main…
EFNA represents 20 European and International associations across a wide variety of neurological disease areas such as multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, migraine and ADHD. Consensus among our members is that young people are currently under-represented in their associations. It is also felt that the issues facing young people affected by brain and brain-related disorders are not…
My name is Susanne I am 57 years old. I was diagnosed with cervical dystonia in 2011. After an accident my head began to turn to the right. I had earlier symptoms, but thought, it was due to working with a computer. My life changed totally!!! Had to stop working. Even with botulinum toxin treatment my neck…
Germany: Heavily disabled – slightly mad! The original title in German is “Schwer behindert, leicht bekloppt” and it is a book about a special friendship. Author Bernd Mann says: “The fear of healthy people towards disabled persons is as large as the fear of handicapped against the healthy ones. It is the fear of not disabled…
An Interview with Dr Francesca Morgante from St George’s University Hospital London, UK St George’s Hospital in London is one of the UK’s largest teaching hospitals and offers specialist care across the spectrum. The hospital is internationally renowned for neurology and offers comprehensive services for the diagnosis, treatment and care for all conditions affecting the…
