• EFNS Partners and Collaborators

Liaison Committee

The EFNS Liaison Committee works actively to present the EFNS at all levels within the EU in Brussels and Strasbourg, follows administrative and legislative initiatives of the EU at the earliest possible states of their development in order to allow for EFNS influence, monitors the possibilities for EU grants to EFNS educational and scientific programmes, provides information about the EU to the EFNS Newsletter and the European Journal of Neurology, takes care of any EFNS matter relating to the EU which is not the specified duty of another committee or of the President. The chair of the committee represents the EFNS in the European Brain Council.

Establishes contact with all professional and lay organisations in Europe working within the clinical and basic neurosciences or related disciplines. Maintains a file including all relevant material about these organisations, such as byelaws, membership lists, etc.; co-ordinates the activities of the EFNS and related organisations; works to actively promote collaboration with subspecialty organisations and encourages them to register as collaborating societies. Issues guidelines for the collaboration between the EFNS and collaborating societies.