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We are honored to have
@NobelPrize
laureate,
@ProfPCDoherty
speaking at the XXV World Congress Neurology! Prof. Doherty's talk: "Nobel Laureate Speaks about the
#Pandemic
" is part of Plenary Session 3 at
#WCN2021
.
📅 October 4, 2021!
👉 Secure your spot:
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Today is
#WorldBrainDay2020
and we are dedicated to raising awareness for Parkinson’s Disease. We stand with over 7 million people living with this disease and their caregivers because we know PD’s impact. Let’s move together to end
#Parkinsons
Disease!
#WBD2020
@movedisorder
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Happy World Brain Day 2022! Please join us as we focus our efforts on striving for better Brain Health for All. Let us know in the comments what you’re most excited for this year and what brain health means to you.
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For
#WorldBrainDay2020
on July 22, we invite you to attend a webinar designed to raise awareness around Parkinson’s Disease. Participants will learn about the global impact of PD and hear from some of the biggest names in the field. Sign up here:
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Watch Sekarlangit
@ssekarlangit
from Indonesia presenting her poster about The First Neuroacanthocytosis Case in Yogyakarta, Indonesia at
#WCN2019
in Dubai. You can see her poster in the Exhibition Area and learn more!
#neurology
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The 10th annual Tournament of the Minds is back with a blend of education and entertainment to challenge your
#neurology
expertise
✅ Remember, all team members must be registered for WCN 2023! Test your knowledge and connect with fellow neurologists:
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Dracula teeth-like image on MRI of a patient with non alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy
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Happy
#WorldBrainDay2023
! 🌍
By working together, we can ensure that when it comes to Brain Health and Disability, no one is left behind. Join us in our mission to create a world where everyone has access to the resources they need for optimal brain health!
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Bacterial meningitis by Prof. van de Beek, Netherland. Incredibly popular afternoon session with participants in and out the room .
#WCN17
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#AANAM
here we come🙌Are you already in
#Seattle
? We are looking forward to meeting you at our booth tomorrow! Drop your business card to participate in our raffle and win a special prize - free registration to
#WCN2023
!😊See you there!
@AANMember
#NeuroTwitter
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The
#WorldBrainDay
reached Times Square in New York City! Join the WFN and
@ihs_official
by helping promote World Brain Day 2019 on Migraine —
#ThePainfulTruth
.
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"A healthy brain is healthy you!" Dr. Orly Avitzur, President of
@AANMember
, concludes her presentation at the
#WorldBrainDay2022
webinar.
@OrlyA
#WBD2022
#BrainHealthforAll
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🔓 Unlock your intellectual prowess at the 10th annual Tournament of the Minds during
#WCN2023
!
🏆 Whether in-person or virtual, the Tournament of Minds promises exciting challenges and camaraderie.
Register your team by September 13th:
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Today is
#WorldBrainDay2020
! Join us at 12:30pm UTC for a webinar created to raise awareness for Parkinson’s Disease. Sign up here:
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The
#WorldBrainDay
Webinar is available online now!🤩
Discussion about the global impact of
#migraine
with:
William Carroll, WFN President
Audrey Craven
@MigraineIreland
@daviddodick
,
@ihs_official
@WGrisold
, WFN Secretary-General
@Lnyjri
,
@AANMember
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“The WCN is the most visible exposition of the WFN’s goal of raising awareness of the importance of high-quality neurological care to all people”. Watch the welcome message from William Carroll, President of the WFN, and join us at
#WCN2019
!
#neurology
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What a great start of
#WCN2019
! In case you missed our first plenary on The battle to Beat
#Parkinsons
Disease, here’s a short resume from Dr Patrik Brundin, USA for you! Which session are you attending now?
@BrundinPatrik
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Did you register for
#WCN2019
already? Why wait? The early birds get the discount! Join international
#neurology
experts from all over the world at the 24th Wolrd Congress of Neurology in Dubai!
👉Register NOW:
Early🐦 Registration Deadline: August 6, 2019
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1 in 3 people suffer from a brain disorder. On July 22, WFN is hosting a
#WorldBrainDay
webinar to promote
#BrainHealthforAll
through access, advocacy, awareness, education and prevention. Register for the webinar now!
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Have you read the
@ihs_official
Vancouver Declaration on Global
#Headache
Patient Advocacy 2018, now published in
@JCephalalgia
Read it now:
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The time has come!😊
Abstract submission is now open for the XXVI World Congress of Neurology (
#WCN2023
) which will take place in Montreal, Canada, from 15 -19 October 2023.
🗓 You have until 5 April 2023 to submit abstracts!
More details ▶
#neurology
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Low-income countries have no neurologists or as low as 0.1 per 100,000 people (compared to 7.1 per 100,000 in high-income countries). Everyone, regardless of location, or socioeconomic status, should have access to education that improves brain health.
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The President of the
@ihs_official
, Prof Messoud Ashina
@MessoudAshina
encourages you to see the posters in the Exhibition area presenting the tremendous developments in treating
#migraine
.
#WCN2019
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Today is the International
#EpilepsyDay
!💜 The WFN fully supports this global initiative, which promotes awareness of
#epilepsy
in more than 130 countries each year.
Learn more about the campaign and let's raise awareness together
@IlaeWeb
@IntEpilepsyDay
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For this year’s World Brain Day on July 22, we’re focusing on
#BrainHealthforAll
to alleviate the strain that brain disorders have on society. Hear from a panel of experts on the importance of brain health in this upcoming webinar:
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It's
#WorldAlzheimersDay
today! There are nearly 50 million people, living with
#dementia
worldwide. At
#WCN2019
we'll talk about Dementia: Atypical and Typical Presentations of
#AlzheimersDiesease
.
#WorldAlzheimersMonth
Join us:
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👋Are you attending
#EAN2022
this year?
We are looking forward to meeting you there tomorrow!🤩
If you visit our booth and subscribe to WCN 2023 newsletter, you’ll get a special bonus – $25 off your registration fee at
#WCN2023
▶
@EANeurology
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"The health of current and future generations will depend upon promoting healthy lifestyle choices and activities that reduce the prelevance and progression of brain disorders."
Prof. Sheila Martins, President-Elect,
@WorldStrokeOrg
@sheilambrasil
#WBD2022
#WorldBrainDay2022
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This week, the world’s health ministers are gathered in Geneva for the 75th World Health Assembly (WHA). The Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Epilepsy and other Neurological Disorders is on the agenda. WFN President Wolfgang Grisold is there to deliver the WFN Statement.
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For
#WorldBrainDay
July 22, attend a webinar to raise awareness around the most common brain disease —
#migraine
. With panelists
@daviddodick
@combatstrokeSL
@WGrisold
William Carroll, and
@Lnyjri
discover the global impact of migraine. Sign up here:
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Today is the World Movement Disorders Day! The WFN fully supports this global initiative, which raises awareness about these difficult-to-diagnose conditions to help millions of patients & caregivers.
Learn more👉
#MoveDisorder
@movedisorder
#Neurology
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On July 22, join
@wfneurology
and
@movedisorder
as we move together to end Parkinson’s Disease, a neurodegenerative brain disease that affects movement and almost all aspects of
#brain
function.
#worldbrainday
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Message by Patrik Brundin
@BrundinPatrik
who was given WFN’s Fulton Award for his lecture on The Battle to Beat
#Parkinsons
Disease at
#WCN2019
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Congratulations to the team from Hong Kong 🇭🇰, which won the 8th Tournament of the Minds at
#WCN2019
! 👏 You did an amazing job in this tough battle! 🎊
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Brain health affects every aspect of human life. It underlies our ability to communicate, make decisions, solve problems and live a productive and useful life. Learn more about the importance of
#brainhealth
:
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Today is
#WorldStrokeDay
!
#1in4
adults will have a stroke in their lifetime. Let's "Join the movement" and raise awareness together by addressing key issues in stroke prevention at
#WCN2021
!
Submit your
#Stroke
research:
#DontBeTheOne
#WorldStrokeDay2020
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Migraine is the most common brain disease in the world, affecting 1 in 7 people worldwide. This year,
#WorldBrainDay
is dedicated to sharing
#ThePainfulTruth
about
#migraine
.
Join us to raise awareness by sharing your painful truth in the comments!
👉
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We can stop
#multiplesclerosis
by diagnosing earlier, providing better access to life-changing treatments, and advocating for improving the quality of life for those living with MS and their caregivers.
#WorldBrainDay2021
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Have you seen the "Optimizing Brain Health Across the Life Course"? It is a useful complement to the Intersectoral global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders 2022–2031. Read the paper here:
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"There is enough evidence to suggest just over 90% of the
#COVID19
positive cases are going to experience PCNS symptoms months after the acute
#infection
.
#Neurologists
must be aware and be vigilant." Professor Wijeratne
@combatstrokeSL
, first author.
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Autoimmune and paraneoplastic movement disorders: An update
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The
#WorldBrainDay
was a success! Thank you all for helping us in our mission to raise awareness about
#migraine
.
Read this article by Tissa Wijeratne, David Dodick, Wolfgang Grisold, William Carroll.
#WBD2019
#WCN2019
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A big thank you to all who joined us onsite at the XXVI World Congress of Neurology.
🙏 WCN 2023 has been an amazing success and that is only because of your involvement. We hope to see you again in Seoul, South Korea for
#WCN2025
.
📧 Stay updated:
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Welcome to the 24th World Congress of Neurology from WFN President Prof. William Carroll! It's been an outstanding day ending with a first-class opening ceremony!
#WCN2019
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Brain Health for All on World Refugee Day!
Brain Health for All on World Refugee Day means ensuring refugees have equitable access to resources, treatment and rehabilitation. WFN stands
#withrefugees
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See you at
#WCN2023
in Montreal! 😊
Save the date 15-19 October, 2023 for the XXVI World Congress of Neurology, which will take place in Montreal, Canada. 🇨🇦
✔️ Subscribe to our newsletter to follow the latest congress updates and upcoming deadlines:
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16-17 mil people suffer
#stroke
each year, 6mil of whom don't survive. Reasons enough to increase awareness for this year's
#worldbrainday
.
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6️⃣ Days Left!
The 24th World Congress of Neurology will bring together leading scientists, public health experts, policy-makers to translate recent scientific advances into action!
You can still join us and register at
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Relevant laboratory observations support the hypothesis that misfolded alpha-synuclein (α-SYN) protein is capable...
http://t.co/EkuahIcfea
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"Education on the importance of a healthy diet, sleep, and physical activity can create habits that can optimize brain health for life."
Prof. Şerefnur Öztürk, Department of Neurology, Selcuk University
@SEREFNUROZTURK
#WBD2022
#WorldBrainDay2022
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Your brain health affects more than just you. That's why we are excited to announce the launch of the Brain Health Initiative, a global campaign to raise awareness for the importance of brain health. Start understanding your
#brain
health today:
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Barucha Award lecture: Brain-Machine Interfaces with Miguel Nicolelis at
#WCN2019
. Congratulations and thank you for your work and dedication! 🏆
@dabbonatophoto
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On July 22 at 12:30pm UTC, support
#WorldBrainDay
by joining the live
@wfneurology
webinar on
#Parkinsons
Disease. Our expert panel wants to know: What questions do your PD patients frequently ask? Reply to let us know. Register for the webinar here:
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Dr
@inna_lutsenko
🇰🇬 representing
@WorldStrokeOrg
, says that social media plays a key role in spreading important information and encourages you to tweet actively using
#WCN2019
so that you appear on our beautiful Twitter wall!
#WorldStrokeDay
#DontBeTheOne
@WorldStrokeEd
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Getting ready for the World Congress of Neurology 2023! Drs. Steven Lewis, Wolfgang Grisold, and Guy Rouleau, on their site visit to Montreal this week. This world-class scientific, educational, and networking event will be held Oct 15-19. 2023. See you there!
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The Pan American Federation of Neurological Societies, a WFN Regional Association, is putting together a free webinar in English on "Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis" (ALS) by Prof. John England
📅 Wednesday, November 24th, 2021
⌚ 16.00 PM GMT
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Continue the discussions and stay connected by following us on Facebook and Twitter and join our LinkedIn Group! We hope that you are planning to join us in beautiful Rome, Italy for
#WCN2021
!
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#WorldBrainDay
is taking place this Sunday 22 July - what will you be doing?
#CleanAir
for
#BrainHealth
Get involved -
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8220 participants attending the Congress announced. The highest attendance in the history of the Congress
#WCN17
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Public
Congratulations to WHO on the position paper on "Optimizing Brain Health Across the Life Course". It is a useful complement to the Intersectoral global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders 2022–2031. Read the paper here:
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Congratulations to Sheila Martins
@sheilambrasil
🥳🥳 - a winner of a branded WFN reflex hammer from our photo contest
#MyWCN2023
!
Thank you Sheila for your contribution to the
#WCN2023
online discussion and your participation in the congress and contest 💙📸
Awarded by
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Q4: What progress related to migraine treatment has been made in recent years? Do patients have reason to be hopeful?
#WorldBrainDay
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Thank you all for joining the Inaugral meet and greet for young neurologists/ trainees/ students today at
#WCN2019
and sharing your ideas! It is inspiring to discuss the future of neurology with so many motivated young people!
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Welcome to our Twitter Chat about
#WorldBrainDay
, which takes place on July 22 and is dedicated to
#multiplesclerosis
awareness! We will kick off in a few minutes!
#WorldBrainDay2021
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Large impact of neurological disease. No.1 disability cause, No.2 mortality cause in Neurology Diseases Global Burden By: V. Feigin
#WCN17
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Welcome to our
#TwitterChat
about
#WorldBrainDay
, which takes place on July 22 and is dedicated to
#ParkinsonsDisease
awareness.
#WBD2020
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The World Health Organization (
@WHO
) has recently included disease modifying-therapies (DMTs) for multiple sclerosis (MS) onto its Essential Medicines List. These additions recognise the public health need for effective and affordable treatments for multiple sclerosis.
The
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When it comes to brain health, may we leave no one behind. 🌍 The World Federation of Neurology is pleased to announce Brain Health and Disability as the theme for its 10th Annual World Brain Day (
#WBD2023
) on Saturday, July 22.
Learn more:
#WorldBrainDay
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On July 22, join the
@wfneurology
and
@ihs_official
as we share
#thepainfultruth
about
#migraine
, the most common brain disease in the world.
#worldbrainday
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World Neurology: June/July issue now available online
⬇️Read more⬇️
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Distal limb weakness phenotype of Guillain-Barré syndrome
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After the successful
#WorldBrainDay2020
Campaign, we are more than excited to invite you to continue the conversation on
#Parkinsons
at
#WCN2021
! The XXV Congress of Neurology will be organized with the support of
@SinNeurologia
.
Learn more:
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Well done to the first 8 teams which qualified for the semi-finals of The Tournament of the Minds tomorrow! 🇮🇷,🇮🇳,🇭🇰,🇲🇾,🇰🇪, 🇦🇺 and 🇳🇿, 🇧🇷 and 🇱🇰! Great job! We thank all teams for participating in this spectacular session!
#WCN2019
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Watch as
@daviddodick
shares his thoughts on
#WorldBrainDay
and the historic opportunity to change the conversation around
#migraine
.
@wfneurology
is excited to partner with the
@ihsheadache
to invite everyone to share
#thepainfultruth
about
#migraine
.
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Twitter:
Brain disorders are the leading cause of global disability. Better brain health starts with awareness of how to achieve and maintain a healthy brain. July 22 is World Brain Day. Join us to learn more about the brain’s vital role for humanity.
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All of us at WFN are looking forward to meeting old friends and new in lovely Amsterdam for the Annual General Meeting/Council of Delegates. If you are a Delegate and haven't registered yet, please do.
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Better
#BrainHealthforAll
is not just a dream or a simple tagline—it’s a human right. Join the movement with WFN and its partners on July 22. Help us change the status quo at this year’s World Brain Day webinar. Register here:
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Join the voices of more than 126 global organizations this
#WorldBrainDay
as we come together to end Parkinson’s Disease. Share how your life would be different without this brain disease in the replies!
@movedisorder
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Exciting news!
World Federation of Neurology endorses
@MSIntFederation
's application to add
#MultipleSclerosis
treatments to WHO Essential Medicines List. Improving access to treatment, especially in low-resource settings.
Read more▶
#MSTreatmentForAll
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For those of you just tuning in, we are talking about the painful truth about
#migraine
in honor of
#WorldBrainDay
. We will be asking 10 questions and encourage you to join the conversation with
@ihs_official
,
@AANMember
and
@BrainandLifeMag
.
#TwitterChat
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The 9th Annual World Brain Day is dedicated to Brain Health for All. This year, we’re focusing our efforts on fighting brain disorders by spreading knowledge about the factors that optimize the health of the brain. Learn more:
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Thank you to all participants and speakers for making
#WCN17
such a success. We look forward to doing it again in Dubai in 2019!
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MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: DEMYELINATING
DISEASES: FROM EPIDEMIOLOGY TO DIAGNOSIS
Join Riadh Gouider in the Topic: Epidemiology of Demyelinating Diseases
📍 Hall 517C
#WCN2023
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🤩Day 2 of
#EAN2022
is kicking off here in
#Vienna
!
What are your meeting highlights so far? Come visit our booth X525 and sign up for WCN 2023 newsletter. You will get a discount code for $25 off your registration at
#WCN2023
in Montreal!😉
@EANeurology
#NeuroTwitter
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WFN works successfully together with number of international associations! The
@AANMember
/WFN forum has just started with Mohammad Wasay, Javier Cardenas
@theconcussiondr
, Steven Lewis and Wolfgang Grisold
@WGrisold
#WCN2019
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This
#WorldBrainDay
, let’s move together to end Parkinson’s Disease. Tell us how YOUR life would change if PD had a cure.
#WBD2020
@movedisorder
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Happy to announce that for this year's
#WorldBrainDay
the WFN will partner with
@movedisorder
to focus on
#Parkinsons
disease. After the public celebration of WBD, a final press conference will follow at the MDS congress in Philadelphia stressing the importance of
#BrainHhealth
.
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