European Academy of Neurology
Acronym: EAN
General Information
Identification Code: 981383049630-12
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Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 4/5/2023
Last Update: 5/14/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: The goals are divided through Science, Education, Membership and Advocacy activities and include: raising awareness about neurological diseases/brain health (including gender imbalances) and lessening the burden of neurological diseases in Europe. This is reached by increasing knowledge about health and care disparities, research on treatment, risk factors, preventive and protective measures, interacting with national neurological societies, sub-specialty societies and patient organisations. Creating an inter professional and international community that is working towards the vision and mission of EAN, guaranteeing optimal skills and competencies at all levels, achieving a balance between general neurology and subspecialties, improving standards of care and patient outcomes
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Climate action
- Communication
- Digital economy and society
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Environment
- International co-operation and development
- Public health
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- european
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: The European Academy of Neurology closely monitors policy developments in the fields of health and neuroscience – in particular neurology and brain health. The EAN takes an in interest in and provides it’s input on policies and proposals in the areas of public health, pharmaceutical legislation, professionals matters for neurologists such as accreditation and issues of labour migration, data sharing and research funding programmes. EAN also collaborates and provides feedback to the WHO and is an active member of the European Brain Council, The Biomedical Alliance for Europe and the patient representative organisation, European Federation of Neurological Associations
Communication Activities: EAN has 48 National Neurology Society members, who span all EU and EEA member states as well as the UK, Switzerland and additionally countries in central and Eastern Europe, including Russia, Turkey and Israel.
EAN hosts two national society forums per year, in which it communicates with national society representatives and provides updates on important European and regional policy developments.
EAN also organises two European Brain Health Summits per year since 2022, one of which takes place online and the other is held in Brussels, the last of which took place at the European Parliament on December 8, under the auspices of the Czech EU Council presidency.
EAN was also participant in the Horizon 2020 project European Brain Research Agenda (EBRA) as a linked-third party to the European Brain Council.
In addition to EAN’s close cooperation with its 47 national neurological societies, it has memoranda of understanding with 34 societies representing global, regional and subspecialty societies. EAN also has strong relations with the World Federation of Neurology as well as the American Academy of Neurology.
EAN frequently publishes peer-reviewed position papers in the European Journal of Neurology, including its Brain Health Strategy in 2022 and a forthcoming Strategic Research Agenda which will be published in Q2 of 2023.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings
Head Office
Address: Breite Gasse 4
Post Code: 1070
City: Vienna
Country: AUSTRIA
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EU Office
Address: Breite Gasse 4
Post Code: 1070
City: Vienna
Country: AUSTRIA
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 3
Members F T E: 2.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Albanian Society of Neurology
All-Russian Society of Neurologists
Armenian neurologists Association
Association of British Neurologists
Association of Neurologists, Psychiatrists and Narcologists of Ukraine
Association of Neurologists in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Belarussian Scientific Society of Neurologists
Belgian Neurological Society
Bulgarian Society of Neurology
Croatian Medical Association - Croatian neurological society
Cyprus Neurological Society
Czech Neurological Society
Dansk Neurologisk Selskab - Danish Neurological Society
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurologie e.V. - German Society of Neurology
Estonian Ludvig Puusepp Society of Neurologists & Neurosurgeons
Georgian Union of Neurologists (GEUNE)
Hellenic Neurological Society
Hungarian Neurological Society
Icelandic Neurological Society
Irish Institute of Clinical Neuroscience
Israel Neurological Association
Kazakhstan National Association of Neurologists “Neuroscience”
Kosova Neurology Association
Kyrgyz Scientific Medical Neurological Society
Latvian Association of Neurologists
Lithuanian Neurological Association
Macedonian Society of Neurology
Montenegrin Neurological Association
National Association of Neurologists of Azerbaijan
National Neurological Society of Uzbekistan
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Neurologie - Netherlands Society of Neurology
Norwegian Neurological Association
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Neurologie - Austrian Society of Neurology
Polish Neurological Society
Romanian Society of Neurology
Slovak Neurological Society
Slovenian Society of Neurology
Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurologia - Portuguese Society of Neurology
Sociedad Española de Neurología - Spanish Society of Neurology
Società Italiana di Neurologia - Italian Society of Neurology
Société Française de Neurologie - French Society of Neurology
Société Luxembourgeoise de Neurologie - Luxembourg Society of Neurology
Société Suisse de Neurologie - Swiss Society of Neurology
Society of Neurologists of the Republic of Moldova
Society of Serbian Neurologistst
Suomen Neurologinen Yhdistys - Finnish Neurological Association
Svenska Neurologföreningen (The Swedish Neurological Society)
Turkish Neurological Society
Organisation Members: AC Forum – Associations and Conferences Forum https://www.acforum.net/
Biomedical Alliance in Europe https://www.acforum.net/
EBC – European Brain Council https://www.braincouncil.eu/
ECDA - The European Chronic Disease Alliance https://alliancechronicdiseases.org/about-us/
Fundraising Verband Austria https://www.fundraising.at/
GIN - The Guidelines International Network https://g-i-n.net/contact-us