The Neurological Field Continues to Update
In recent years, there has been tremendous growth in new diagnostic information, pharmacological and neurosurgical treatments for neurological disease, as well as a greater understanding of brain function. Our news section informs you of ongoing topics with a potential worldwide influence. In addition to this section, we inform through our social media platforms to keep connect with our member more easier than before.
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- World Federation of Neurology News
We inform you on our projects and activities, the journal updates, the WFN committee update and more... - Neurology News
Update on interesting news and current activities with worldwide scope. From the history of neurology through the modern technology that shape neurology nowadays.
World Federation of Neurology News
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17 Oct 2025
WHO Report Finds Neurological Conditions Now Affect Over One-Third of the World’s Population
A landmark report from the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that more than one in three people worldwide — over 3 billion individuals — are living with a neurological condition, making these disorders the leading cause of illness and disability across the globe.
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15 Oct 2025
World Federation of Neurology Elects Professor Steven Lewis as its Next President
The Council of Delegates of the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) has elected Professor Steven Lewis as its next President. A highly respected neurologist from the United States, Professor Lewis currently serves as Secretary General of the WFN and will commence his four-year presidential term on 1 January 2026.
20 Oct 2025
Young Voices Shine at WCN 2025 Seoul
Prof. Tissa Wijeratne, WFN Trustee, spoke with WFN President Prof. Dr Wolfgang Grisold and two young researchers from Indonesia during WCN 2025 in Seoul to see why attending the World Congress is important to them as young medical students, and the importance of innovation, mentorship, and young voices shaping the future of neurology.
Neurology News
28 Sep 2025
UN Member States recognise dementia as a leading NCD
After two years of dedicated and persistent advocacy by ADI, dementia will, for the first time, be formally recognised within the new UN Political Declaration on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health, as a leading NCD.
International Meetings & Events
22 Oct 2025 - 24 Oct 2025
CCIB - Centre Convencions Internacional de Barcelona
Barcelona
Spain
17th World Stroke Congress (WSC 2025) will take place on October 22-24, 2025, in Barcelona, Spain.
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20 Nov 2025 - 21 Nov 2025
Connect globally, explore Neuromuscular Insights at the 2-day online congress.
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29 Nov 2025 - 30 Nov 2025
Tbilisi State University Conference Center
Tbilisi
Georgia
The International Neuroscience Conference (NEURO-2025) is the largest international neuroscience meeting in Georgia held in conjunction with the 6th Annual Meeting of the International Center for...
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8 Dec 2025 - 11 Dec 2025
The EGG Brussels
Belgium
The EBRAINS Summit 2025 takes place from 8-11 December in Brussels. Join us for four days of insightful discussions, advanced neuroscience, and cross-disciplinary networking in the heart of Europe.
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19 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026
Peppers Noosa Resort & Villas
Australia
The World Federation of Neurology (WFN) Aphasia, Dementia and Cognitive Disorders (ADCD) Specialty Group will hold its next biennial meeting in Noosa Heads, Australia, at Peppers Noosa Resort &...
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