My Brain & Medicine 2025 | Encephalitis International

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My Brain & Medicine 2025 – Registration is now open (virtual event)

Join us online for a patient event where we will be joined by a host of professional and lived experience speakers.

The presentations are aimed at patients, carers and family members with an interest with encephalitis.

Starting on Monday, April 28, 2025 at 1:00PM BST, this event will bring together experts and patients, from around the world to share their knowledge and experience of encephalitis.

Topics to include:

Overview of infectious encephalitis

Overview of autoimmune encephalitis

Overview of encephalitis in children

Overview of recovery and rehabilitation

Encephalitis and post-encephalitis experiences shared by those affected and their families

Confirmed Speakers:

Overview of infectious encephalitis – Professor Arun Venkatesan MD, PhD, Professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, in the Department of Neurology, Division of Neuroimmunology and Neuroinfectious Diseases, United States

Overview of autoimmune encephalitis – Dr Marianna Spatola, Spain

Emotional changes following encephalitis – Dr Bonnie-Kate Dewar, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Neuropsychlogy Services Ltd, United Kingdom.

The talks are aimed at patients, family members, carers and anyone with a specific interest in encephalitis. There will be an opportunity for delegates to ask questions and to connect with others by joining a Zoom meeting at 5.00pm (BST)

If you would like to join the Zoom meeting afterwards you must register for the Zoom virtual gathering meeting ticket as well as the online event ticket. There are a limited number of tickets available to join the Zoom meeting

However, if you are unable to join us live, a recording will be made available to ticket holders afterwards.

More speakers and programme will be announced soon.

Register for your free ticket - encephalitis.info/event/my-...

[Paula-38]

Hi,

I booked my virtual ticket for My Brain and Medicine when it was first advertised in December but on that first day all the breakout rooms had gone so I won't be able to join the breakout room like I normally do. But I will be watching it online.