Association of British Neurologists

Association of British Neurologists

At a glance

Causes

  • Health and well being / research and care

Other details

Organisation type: 
Charity
Geographical remit: 
International

Objectives

The Association of British Neurologists' mission is to improve the health and well-being of people with neurological disorders by advancing the knowledge and practice of neurology in the British Isles.

Activities

The aim of the Association of British Neurologists is to promote excellent standards of care and champion high-quality education and world-class research in neurology. The ABN's principal objectives are to:

  • Encourage nationwide availability of excellent and equitable neurological services regardless of age, gender, ethnicity and geographic site.
  • Promote equality of opportunity for all neurologists and neurological trainees
  • Support neurologists and neurological trainees in their clinical practice
  • Support neurologists and neurological trainees in their research and academic activities
  • Increase knowledge of the nervous system and its disorders
  • Ensure the continuing professional development of its members.
  • Promote the education of neurological trainees and support learning of neurology throughout medical training
  • Collaborate with the Royal College of Physicians (London, Edinburgh and Glasgow).
  • Foster communication with patient interest groups.
  • Maintain contacts with neurologists in developed and in developing countries.
  • Provide guidance when required for matters relating to neurology.

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