The Declaration on Advancing Neurological Health During Ireland's EU Presidency was launched by Nina Carberry, MEP for Midlands North West, and the organisations involved in Neurology at the Forefront of Innovation in Knowledge Based Healthcare and Research Across Europe, at our keynote associated event for Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union which took place on July 22nd, World Brain Day.
The declaration calls on Ireland to champion the development of a comprehensive EU Neurological Health Strategy, promote discussion among Member States, and work with the European Parliament and European Commission to advance coordinated action on neurological health across Europe.
Neurological conditions are a leading cause of disability and premature death across the EU, affecting millions of people and placing an increasing burden on individuals, families, healthcare systems and economies. As Ireland holds the Presidency of the Council of thehttps://www.nai.ie/content/joint-declaration-neurological-health European Union, this is a unique opportunity to strengthen European leadership on neurological health. Download the Declaration at Joint Declaration on Advancing Neurological Health