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BSNR November 2026 Newsflash
Dear members and colleagues in all fields of neurorehabilitation,
We are delighted to share the latest news, exciting developments, and upcoming events in the field of neurorehabilitation. Discover what’s happening, stay up to date, and join us in advancing neurorehabilitation together!
Save the date: BSNR Winter webinar 2026
We are pleased to announce the BSNR Autumn Webinar 2026, taking place on Tuesday, 1 December 2026 (12:00-14:00 CET).
Save the date and stay tuned for more information about the programme and speakers in the coming month!
On December 1st BSNR organizes a webinar on ‘Innovative Approaches to the Assessment and Treatment of Cognitive Impairment.’
12:00 Feasibility of an immersive spatial assessment in mild cognitive impairment.
Tineke van Vrekhem, Clinical psychologist, Department of Neurology, Ghent University Hospital
12:25 The N400 in early Alzheimer’s disease: Normative interpretation, short-term stability and longitudinal monitoring.
Oona Cromheecke, Cognitive psychologist, Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication, Ghent University
12:50 G-sports for neurological conditions, with a focus on acquired brain injury (ABI) — getting both mind and body in motion. Practical inspiration for combining cognition and motor skills during and after rehabilitation.
Dieter Dellaert, G-sport Vlaanderen manager chronic conditions and G-sport coach UZ Ghent Rehabilitation Centre
13:15: Questions
13:30 End
Moderated by Prof. Dr. De Letter (Ghent University) and Prof. Dr. M. Miatton (Ghent University Hospital)
Free registration required!
Please use the link to go to the registration form for the BSNR webinar: https://forms.gle/JUGevhcyayk1s4qh9
Save the date NNR conference 2027
Call for abstracts and registration will open in November 2026!
January 15th 2027 - Brain Tumor Working Group celebrates 20th anniversary in Brussels
Working together for better care: from timely diagnosis to a robust care pathway!
You can find the full program and registration details here:
Inschrijving — Werkgroep Hersentumor Evenement 15.01
Luc Van Calster Award Presented to Prof. Em. Dr. Eric Kerckhofs
During the BSNR Symposium, the Luc Van Calster Award was proudly presented to Prof. Em. Dr. Eric Kerckhofs in recognition of his longstanding dedication to neurorehabilitation and his invaluable contribution as one of the founding members of the Belgian Society for NeuroRehabilitation (BSNR).
For many years, Prof. Kerckhofs has been a driving force in advancing multidisciplinary neurorehabilitation, inspiring clinicians, researchers, and students alike. His continuous support and commitment have played an important role in the growth and development of our field and our society.
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The BSNR team
News from research in the rehabilitation setting
Currently, a multicentric rehabilitation research project is running in people with spinal cord injury, led by prof. Annemie Spooren from Hasselt University, performed in the Rehabilitation Centers UZ Gent, Pellenberg UZ Leuven, RH RevArte in Belgium, and Adelante in the Netherlands.
Symposium Events
The 5th edition of the Brain Innovation Days, organised by the European Brain Council, will take place on 15-16 October 2025 in Brussels, Belgium.
Congress
World Neuroscience & Psychiatry Conference
Enriching educational sessions, thought-provoking discussions, and networking opportunities!
10-11/10/2025 in Singapore
NNR Congress 2027 :
SAVE THE DATE
We’re excited to invite you to the next NNR Congress and hope to welcome you again at the 6th NNR Congress from 12-14 May 2027 in Maastricht!
NNR Congress
Explore the NNR Congress website to view captivating pictures and access the proceedings. Dive into the highlights and key takeaways from this significant event. Don't miss the chance to relive the moments and insights shared during the congress! Relive some of the inspiring moments by viewing a selection of the photos:
SAVE THE DATE
BSNR autumn webinar on 27 November 2025
Do not miss our lunch webinar from 12:30 to 14:00, about muscle-related disorders after ABI. More information, specific theme and speakers will follow soon.
Something Special? A new PhD
Our secretary, dr. Clara Selves, will soon defend her PhD thesis, entitled “Assessment and management of muscle overactivity in people with stroke: long term functional and biomechanical implications”
AXXON – ABSG Neuro 2025 Student Research Awards
The AXXON Belgian Specialised Group (ABSG) in adult neuro-physiotherapy announces the
next edition of the student research awards. Have you supported, conducted or are conducting a research project as part of an
educational or PhD program in Belgium? Present your research on Saturday 29 November AM, first prize is 500€!