New centre of excellence for Parkinson’s research
NCA is to be part of a new NIHR Translational Research Collaboration (TRC) in Parkinson’s disease (PD), bringing together national...
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MoreNational chordoma and chondrosarcoma skull base MDT is accepting referrals
The North West Neurosurgery Network, hosted by Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, has launched its national multidisciplinary team meeting...
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MoreMultiple sclerosis specialist becomes professor
Consultant neurologist David Rog has become a professor at the University of Salford, recognising his expertise in the care of...
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MoreStricter approval process reduces prescribing of anti-seizure drug that can cause birth defects
The introduction of a stricter approval process for prescribing an anti-seizure drug that can cause birth defects when taken during...
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MoreClinical fellowship to boost research into rare condition myasthenia gravis
Research into myasthenia gravis (MG) will be boosted by an 18-month MAHSC Neuroscience Clinical Fellowship awarded to NCA Consultant Neurologist,...
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MoreOnline community to support people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis
A new project is using social media to bring patients who have recently been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) together...
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MoreSalford Royal and The Christie’s neuro-oncology service named a Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence
The Manchester neuro-oncology service, hosted at Salford Royal Hospital (part of Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust) in partnership with...
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MoreNeurology patient experiences help drive therapy improvements
People living with brain conditions benefit from taking part in group therapy sessions focused on psychological flexibility and acceptance, a...
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MoreLeading the way on new treatment for meningioma
Brain tumour experts at Salford Royal have treated the first patient in the UK with a new investigational drug that...
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MoreStroke expert appointed Professor
Stroke neurologist Adrian Parry-Jones has been appointed Professor of Vascular Neurology by The University of Manchester in recognition of the...