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
24 Oct 2025
PNS Announces 2026 Call for Training Grant Applications — Deadline 5 January
The PNS Laura Feltri Training Grants Program offers funding to junior investigators to develop a 2-year project under a PNS Member mentor. New in 2026, PNS will offer up to three 2-year training grants.
International Meetings & Events
7 Jul 2026 - 11 Jul 2026
The ICNMD International Congress on Neuromuscular Diseases is organized on behalf of the Specialty Group on Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD) of the World Federation of Neurology (WFN). Since 2014, the...
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21 Apr 2027 - 23 Apr 2027
EFIC Congress 2027 - Pain in Europe XV, 21-23 April 2027, Glasgow
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