European Brain Council

📢On 24 Feb, the Committee on Public Health (SANT) of the @Europarl_EN 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. 🔗europarl.europa.eu/committees/en/…

🧬On #RareDiseaseDay 2026, @NfPatients and EBC were happy to launch a European study on #Neurofibromatosis Type 1. NF1 is a rare genetic disease with no cure affecting 250,000+ people in Europe, yet the barriers patients face are still poorly mapped. 🔍braincouncil.eu/projects/rethi…

Curious about the future of #brainhealth research in Europe?🧠 On March 19, join us for special event in Brussels during #BrainAwarenessWeek 2026, hosted by @EP_BrainHealth! Register now!👉braincouncil.eu/event/european…

📢Following EBC's February Board Meeting last Friday, we are delighted to announce the election of our first President-Elect, Prof Sameer Zuberi. We congratulate Professor Zuberi on this new appointment! 🔍Learn more: braincouncil.eu/ebc-board/

📢 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-sch…

Last week, EBC travelled to Davos during the @wef 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: braincouncil.eu/davos-2026/

Next week, EBC is heading to Davos, where the annual meeting of @wef 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-d…

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 Jan 25: braincouncil.eu/about-us/oppor…

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-dis…

❄️ 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. ✨

EBC attended the #SakharovPrize ceremony at @Europarl_EN honoring brave journalists Mzia Amaglobeli & Andrzej Poczobut, imprisoned for truth. The right to health depends on human rights. We stand in solidarity. 📌 braincouncil.eu/ebc-at-sakharo…

📅 Save the Date: Rare Disease Day 2026 Join us on 𝟮𝟰 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 in Brussels! This is an opportunity to shape a collaborative roadmap that enhances knowledge sharing and builds capacity within the Rare Brain Disease community! Join us: eu1.hubs.ly/H0p_v6v0

EBC was proud to participate in the @ecnptweets Congress 2025 in Amsterdam, bringing together over 7,000 attendees! Thank you to everyone who visited our booth and engaged with EBC representatives throughout the Congress. Read more: braincouncil.eu/ecnp-2025/

EBC joined #WODC2025 on behalf of the Rethinking #MyastheniaGravis project, which develops recommendations to drive change at national & local levels. Thanks to UCB Pharma & all panelists for this vital dialogue on rare disease care. The Project: eu1.hubs.ly/H0pc0PH0

At the recent @BrainDays Policy Opening event, one clear message arose: #BrainHealth is not just a health issue—it is an economic and strategic imperative for Europe's future. Read the full event highlights 👉braincouncil.eu/the-brain-as-a…

EBC was thrilled to participate in the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies Congress #EANS2025 in Vienna! 2430+ participants from 90+ countries showcased the power of the global #neurosurgical community. 🔍Read our congress highlights: braincouncil.eu/ebc-eans-congr…

🧠🌍@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/i…

🔴 On 14 October (16:30 - 18:00), join us for the opening of the @BrainDays. Hosted by MEPs @TomasZdechovsky & @TomislavSokol, this discussion will explore how brain health can drive Europe’s resilience, competitiveness and innovation. 🔗 Register now: braincouncil.eu/event/the-brai…

EBC was thrilled to have contributed another article to the October 2025 edition of @OpenAccessGov! We explore the critical need for unified strategies to tackle the immense challenge posed by #brain disorders. 🔍Read the full article (page 134-135): eu1.hubs.ly/H0nGjcC0

🧠 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. 🔗 braincouncil.eu/event-highligh…