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President's message (April 2013) |
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Dear RIMS members
Dear health care professionals with an interest in MS rehabilitation
This newsletter will inform you on the activities of RIMS in 2013. We welcome you on our annual conference in October 2013 as well beforehand on several meetings of our special interest groups. An overview is provided below, while more details are present on our website www.euRIMS.org. As a RIMS member, you are entitled to reduced (or even free for SIG meetings) registration to these events and other benefits. You can apply for membership on-line on our website.
RIMS Annual Conference 2013
The 18th annual conference is a joint RIMS-ECTRIMS conference that will take place in Copenhagen (Denmark) between October 3-5th2013. The final program is available through our webpages. You will notice three sessions organized by the RIMS planning committee entitled
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Awards program (Poster and Platform Presentation) |
- The RIMS Poster/Platform Presentation Award (RPPPA) is to promote and support the work of young rehabilitation researchers. The age limit is fixed at 45 years.
- The RPPPA, in the form of a financial subsidy, is to be attributed to the author of the best Poster/Platform presented at the RIMS Annual Meeting.
- It is the responsibility of the Executive Board to decide on the sum of the financial subsidy to be attributed.
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RIMS Grant Program (RiGra) |
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Dear RIMS member, dear colleague with an interest in MS:
RIMS has established a grant program from 2011. The program aims to facilitate collaboration between RIMS members from different centers and countries in the domain of MS rehabilitation.
Both projects regarding best practice (e.g., development of guidelines or educational programs) and research are welcomed.
In the present call, two projects will be granted, each of € 5,000.
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The RIMS Fellowship Program |
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RIMS is pleased to offer a fellowship exchange programme (RIMS RFEP) that started in Autumn 2008.
The fellowship is available to young European professionals, preferably non-doctors, in order to facilitate their training in rehabilitation related to Multiple Sclerosis among RIMS member centres. The goal of the programme is to promote the multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation in MS and to encourage the exchange of information and professional growth for those working in the field of MS.
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Read more... [The RIMS Fellowship Program]
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Recommendations on Rehabilitation Services for Persons with Multiple Sclerosis in Europe |
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EMSP, the European MS Platform and RIMS have published updated recommendations on rehabilitation services for persons with MS in Europe. The RIMS editor is Prof. Dr. Thomas Henze (Germany). Active RIMS members in the different disciplines of rehabilitation have summarized up to data findings in specific areas.
Download the document here. |
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