About EFNS

The role of the EFNS is

To advance the development of neurology as an independent speciality caring for all patients with a disease of the nervous system
To support that these services become available to all Europeans
To support research and dissemination of research results throughout Europe
To organise and support neurological teaching at the pregraduate as well as the postgraduate level throughout Europe
To handle the current political issues in European neurology on behalf of its members

The EFNS is a federation of 44 European national neurological societies, 8 associate member societies and welcomes individual members from all over the world.

The EFNS has 10 standing committees and 25 Scientist Panels. For details on their committments, please see the relevant pages.