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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 13/07/2026
🧠 𝟭𝟬+ 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 from across the brain health community get together for this year's 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 event! 📅 23–24 September 2026 | 📍 Cure., New York City We will be sharing a first glance at the programme with you soon — stay tuned! 👉 www.braincouncil.eu/event/unga81/
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 15/06/2026
🧠 𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 | 𝟮𝟲 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗜𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘉𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘚𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘴 𝘛𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘓𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦: 𝘈 𝘝𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘦-𝘋𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘉𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩 📅 26 October 2026 📍 Irish National Stud & Gardens, Kildare, Ireland 🔗 More information & register now: www.braincouncil.eu/event/breaki...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 25/03/2026
Europe hosts the world's second-largest #neurotechnology sector, yet has no EU strategy to govern it. On April 13, we're co-hosting a high-level event in Brussels with @cfg-thinktank.bsky.social and @eesc.bsky.social to change that.🧠 Be part of the conversation👉 www.braincouncil.eu/event/europe...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 16/03/2026
🧠 Brain Awareness Week is here! #BAW2026 Every year, the Dana Foundation unites the world through #BrainAwarenessWeek to raise awareness around brain science. At EBC, we advocate for #BrainHealth through research, advocacy & innovation. Explore our projects 🔎 www.braincouncil.eu
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 11/03/2026
🧬 On #RareDiseaseDay, we were happy to launch a study on Neurofibromatosis Type 1, in partnership with NF Patient United. NF1 is a rare genetic disease with no cure affecting 250,000+ people in Europe, yet the barriers patients face are still poorly mapped. 🔍 www.braincouncil.eu/projects/ret...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 26/02/2026
EBC and Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna are delighted to share the launch of our Rethinking #MyastheniaGravis Advocacy Paper, which was released during our Rare Disease Day event. Read the Paper and delve into the stakeholder's insights here 👉 www.braincouncil.eu/ebc-launches...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 18/02/2026
Curious about the future of #brainhealth research in Europe?🧠 On March 19, join us for special event in Brussels during #BrainAwarenessWeek 2026, hosted by @epbrainhealth.bsky.social! Register now!👉 www.braincouncil.eu/event/europe...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 17/02/2026
📢On 24 Feb, the Committee on Public Health (SANT) of the @europarl.europa.eu will hold a public hearing on #neurological health. EBC has been invited to speak on why a 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 is an investment Europe cannot afford to delay. 🔗 www.europarl.europa.eu/committees/e...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 11/02/2026
📢 Following the European Brain Council's February Board Meeting last Friday, we are delighted to announce the election of our first President-Elect, Prof Sameer Zuberi (@epnsnews.bsky.social) We congratulate Professor Zuberi on this new appointment! 🔍 Learn more: www.braincouncil.eu/ebc-board/
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 03/02/2026
📢 The Rethinking Schizophrenia Country Profile of Denmark is out! Explore the full 🇩🇰 Country Profile to learn more about policy priorities, emerging opportunities and recommendations for advancing schizophrenia care across Europe: braincouncil.eu/rethinking-s...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 26/01/2026
Last week, EBC travelled to Davos during the @weforum.org and participated in strategic sessions that are reshaping how the world thinks about #brainhealth as an economic infrastructure. 🧠 🔍 Read about EBC's engagement in Davos: www.braincouncil.eu/davos-2026/
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 13/01/2026
Next week, EBC is heading to Davos, where the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum will take place. EBC will join global leaders at sessions advocating for #brainhealth as essential to economic prosperity and long-term societal wellbeing. 🔍 Find out more: braincouncil.eu/event/ebc-in...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 12/01/2026
We are #hiring two passionate interns for our Communications, Advocacy & Policy team in Brussels! ✔️Communications & Events Intern ✔️Policy & Advocacy Intern Ready to make an impact? Apply by January 25th: braincouncil.eu/about-us/opp...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 08/01/2026
Our Rare Disease Day 2026 Event is taking shape and registrations are filling fast! 📅 Feb 24, Brussels 🧠 Multidisciplinary experts sharing insights on #RareBrainDisease research, care & policy Programme & registration: braincouncil.eu/event/rare-d...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 23/12/2025
❄️ As 2025 comes to a close, we wish our entire community a joyous holiday season and a healthy, prosperous New Year. The year ahead will be pivotal for #brainhealth in Europe. Thank you for your dedication and partnership in advancing our shared mission. ✨
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 19/12/2025
EBC attended the #SakharovPrize ceremony at @europarl.europa.eu honoring brave journalists Mzia Amaglobeli & Andrzej Poczobut, imprisoned for truth. The right to health depends on human rights. We stand in solidarity. 📌 www.braincouncil.eu/ebc-at-sakha...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 16/12/2025
🧠 Denmark's Youth Mental Health Blueprint: Key Insights Available! 10-year psychiatry plan, 35% budget boost, nationwide early intervention (OPUS). Highlights: early intervention works, gaps at age 18 transition, 15-year mortality gap needs addressing. 🔗 www.braincouncil.eu/event-highli...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 12/12/2025
On Universal Health Coverage Day, EBC joins @who.int in advocating for #HealthForAll. Over 50% globally lack essential health services; 1 in 4 face financial hardship for care. Health is a right, not a privilege. Time for action! 🌍 Learn more: www.who.int/campaigns/un...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 11/12/2025
EBC contributed to a new @euractiv.com article on rethinking myasthenia gravis for person-centred care across Europe. Learn how our multistakeholder project is advancing policy for rare neurological conditions. 📰Article: www.euractiv.com/opinion/how-... 💡Project: www.braincouncil.eu/projects/ret...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 10/12/2025
EBC was proud to participate in the @oneneurology.net webinar where our Executive Director Frédéric Destrebecq joined experts to discuss neurology advocacy post-UNGA HLM on NCDs and the WHO Global Status Report. Learn more: oneneurology.net
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 08/12/2025
EBC at the European Parliament: Supporting Coordinated Care for Rett Syndrome. Our Executive Director joined experts and policymakers to discuss a new white paper on improving care coordination for rare neurological conditions across Europe. Read more: www.braincouncil.eu/ebc-endorses...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 25/11/2025
41 million EU adults live with migraine, a leading cause of disability that's often stigmatized & neglected in healthcare. The EMHA Roadmap 2025 calls for an EU Neurological Health Strategy, better access to treatment & increased research funding. www.braincouncil.eu/ebc-endorses...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 25/11/2025
🧠 Rethinking Schizophrenia in Denmark Dec 8 | 16:00-17:30 CET | Webinar Co-organised with the Danish Brain Council, we will bring together experts and patient advocates to discuss early intervention, integrated care & digital health solutions. Register here: www.braincouncil.eu/event/rethin...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 20/11/2025
Building Coordinated Care Pathways for Rett Syndrome: A Call to Action in Europe We are pleased to invite you to the 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘁 𝗦𝘆𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺, dedicated to improving care coordination for individuals living with #RettSyndrome. ☑️Register to attend: events.crai.com/socialrettsy...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 17/11/2025
💬 As we gather for EBC's General Assembly, President Suzanne Dickson reflects on a transformative period for brain health advocacy—from Brussels to the United Nations - as well as the road ahead. 📝 Read the letter: www.braincouncil.eu/letter-from-...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 13/11/2025
EBC was happy to contribute to an article for @euractiv.com, highlighting why Europe urgently needs a coordinated EU #Brain Plan to unite fragmented initiatives, align funding and policy and accelerate progress for patients. 📰 Read the full article: www.euractiv.com/news/europes...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 06/11/2025
🧠 Rethinking Schizophrenia: Denmark Country Profile 📅 8 Dec 2025 | 16:00-17:30 CET 📍 Virtual Co-organised with the Danish Brain Council, in this webinar we'll explore early intervention & innovative treatments for young people with schizophrenia. Register here: www.braincouncil.eu/event/rethin...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 03/11/2025
Join @pareascience.bsky.social tomorrow, on 4 November 2025, in Brussels (and online) for 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗟𝗮𝗴𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 “𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲.” 🗓️ Tuesday, 4 November 2025 📍 Norrsken Brussels + online Register here & learn more: parea.eu/events/nov4
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 30/10/2025
Every 2 seconds, someone has a stroke. With 1.9 million brain cells dying each minute, fast action is critical. Yesterday was the World Stroke Day (29 October); know the signs: Facial weakness, Arm weakness, Slurred speech = Time to act. Quick response saves lives. Read more: worldstrokecampaign.org
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 27/10/2025
At the recent #BIDays Policy Opening, one clear message arose: #BrainHealth is not just a health issue - it is an economic & strategic imperative for Europe's future. Event Highlights👉https://www.braincouncil.eu/the-brain-as-a-strategic-asset-securing-europes-future-through-innovation-and-health/
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 23/10/2025
EBC was thrilled to participate in #EANS2025 in Vienna! 2430+ participants from 90+ countries showcased the power of the global #neurosurgical community. 🔍Read our congress highlights: www.braincouncil.eu/ebc-eans-con...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 20/10/2025
🧠🌍WHO's new Global Status Report on #Neurology demands urgent action: Over 1/3 of the global population is affected by neurological disorders, yet 80% of the disease burden falls on low & middle-income countries with the fewest resources. Learn more 🔍 who.int/publications...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 09/10/2025
EBC at #ECNP2025, Amsterdam (11–14 Oct). Fireside 11 Oct 16:40; Poster 11 Oct 12:00; Plenary 13 Oct 16:40. Meet at the EBC booth. #BrainHealth Learn more: www.braincouncil.eu/event/ecnp-c...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 02/10/2025
🧠 Wrapping up #BrainDays at #UNGA80! From borderless research to brain capital & governance, 25–26 Sept brought global leaders together to push brain health to the center of policy, science & society. 🔗 Highlights: www.braincouncil.eu/event-highli...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 29/09/2025
What if Europe's greatest untapped resource is not beneath its soil, but in its brains? Join us at @gasteinforum.bsky.social on Oct 1! 🧠Brain health meets the neuro age 💡Ethical neurotechnology 🤝Renewing Europe's social contract 👉 ehfg.org/conference/p...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 15/09/2025
🧠 Day 2 of the 2025 Brain Days: From Lifespan to the Future of #BrainHealth Policy Building on Day 1's momentum, Sept 26th explores brain health across all life stages and charts the path toward coordinated global policy action beyond #UNGA80. 👉 braincouncil.eu/programme-un...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 11/09/2025
🧠Day 1 of the 2025 Brain Days: #BrainHealth & Research Across Borders & Societies The agenda from Sept 25 spans from international coordination to community-driven solutions: We are ready to see momentum transformed into coordinated global action! 👉 braincouncil.eu/programme-un...
Speakers that will be presenting at 2025 Brain Days event in New York City on September 25, 2025.
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 04/09/2025
🚨 Explore the programme for the #BrainDays @ UNGA80! 🧠 From global R&I to #BrainHealth equity & #BrainCapital, speakers from across the world will converge on tangible actions for a brain-healthier future. 🔗 Join us in #NYC on 24–26 Sept: braincouncil.eu/programme-un...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 01/09/2025
🚨 Pivotal milestones ahead for #BrainHealth policy! Key milestones: 2025 Brain Days at the United Nations General Assembly → Brain Innovation Days in Brussels → Brain Health Partnership starting 2026 The entire #Brain community is uniting to prioritise Europe's most valuable asset!
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 31/07/2025
💬 EBC President Suzanne L. Dickson reflects on months of intensive #advocacy across EU institutions, national governments and global stages. The second half of 2025 will be just as eventful and crucial! Read President Dickson's full letter: braincouncil.eu/letter-from-...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 23/07/2025
Did you know that #schizophrenia affects 200,000–400,000 people in Poland with approximately 16,000 new cases annually❔ Read more about the key policy recommendations & the #BrainHealth approach in the Rethinking schizophrenia country profile for Poland!👉 www.braincouncil.eu/rethinking-s...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 22/07/2025
🧠 On #WorldBrainDay, let's make preventive #BrainHealth an EU priority! EBC drives brain health through awareness campaigns and initiatives in the brain space such as global, EU & national advocacy efforts, projects & Brain Innovation Days. Learn more: www.braincouncil.eu
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 10/07/2025
🧠 On 26 June, MEP Romana Jerkovic, in collaboration with EBC, hosted a key event at the European Parliament, urging that #BrainHealth be made a top EU priority. 21 researchers met with 40+ MEPs to advocate for its inclusion in upcoming policy agendas. Read more: www.braincouncil.eu/advancing-br...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 23/06/2025
This Thursday, 26 June, MEP Romana Jerković hosts ‘Advancing Brain Research in Europe’ at @europarl.europa.eu — a key event uniting leaders to push for stronger EU action on #BrainHealth & research. 🧠🔬 Discover the programme & learn more 👉 www.braincouncil.eu/event/advanc...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 19/06/2025
EBC looks forward to being part of the #EAN2025 Congress in Helsinki, 21–24 June! Don’t miss sessions on brain research, EU coordination strategy, #BrainHealth collaboration & Alzheimer’s care. Visit the EBC Neurohood booth to connect! More info here: www.braincouncil.eu/event/ean-co...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 16/06/2025
G7 Leaders Urged to Act on #BrainHealth for Economic Growth 🚨 The cost of brain disorders could hit $16T by 2030. EBC supports the Canada Brain Economy Declaration, launched at the Calgary Summit on June 14. Read the full press release: www.braincouncil.eu/g7-declarati...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 10/06/2025
🧠 Brain conditions are top cause of disability & 2nd cause of death worldwide. MEP Romana Jerkovic & experts on 26 June, 9-11 CET at EU Parliament, Brussels, will explore how to advance #BrainResearch in Europe. Programme & speakers: www.braincouncil.eu/event/advanc...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 04/06/2025
"We cannont make progress in #BrainResearch in Europe unless we allow for the ethical and regulated use of animals." @tjryan.bsky.social 💡 Learn more about the #BOARD25 compaign, led by @eara.eu: eara.eu/board25 🎥 Watch the interview: www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4Xr...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 02/06/2025
📢 On 28 May 2025, Spain took a crucial step in addressing one of the most urgent health & social challenges of our time with the launch of the Spanish Brain Plan. EBC will continue to support national efforts & advocate for their uptake across the EU. 🔗 www.braincouncil.eu/spain-launch...
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European Brain Council (EBC) @braincouncil.eu · 28/05/2025
The speakers of the Rethinking schizophrenia event will explore how early intervention, innovative treatments & social policy reforms can reshape schizophrenia care across Europe. 📅 5 June 2025 🕒 8:30-14:00 📍 Warsaw, Poland Discover the programme & join us!👉 www.braincouncil.eu/event/beyond...
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