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RIMS Newsletter February 2022

 

RIMS Events

RIMS Webinar Series

Dear colleague, dear partner,

After the great success of our first webinar, we invite you for our second webinar "Cognitive screening, phenotypes and rehabilitation in MS", a series of webinars dedicated to research projects and clinical topics with a focus on rehabilitation.

The webinar is scheduled on Wednesday 23rd March 2022 at 4:00 PM CET.

  • "Cognitive screening and rehabilitation in MS" - Roshan das Nair, Professor, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
  • "Cognitive phenotypes in MS" - Jessica Podda, PhD student, Italian MS Society, Italy

Registrations open soon. Visit the RIMS website for more information. (free of charge but registration is mandatory)

RIMS Membership 2022

Becoming a RIMS member opens several opportunities to enhance your research and clinical practice and to boost networking with your community.

Not yet a member or did not renew your membership for 2022?

Check the benefits: RIMS MEMBERS

Click HERE to become a member in 2022

ECTRIMS - RIMS joined Annual Conference 2022

SAVE THE DATE for next year joined ECTRIMS-RIMS Annual Conference, taking place in-person on 26th-28th October 2022, in Amsterdam, NL./p>

Programme and call for abstracts will be released very soon. Check HERE for updates.

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RIMS Grant and fellowship winner 2021

We are happy to announce that Zuhal Abasiyanik and her team have won the RIMS Grant Programme (RiGra) for their project: 'Psychometric properties of patient reported questionnaires assessing dual-task difficulties in daily life in persons with MS: an international multi-center study'.

The RiGra programme is only open to RIMS members, and aims to facilitate collaboration between RIMS members from different centres and countries in the domain of MS rehabilitation. For more information see our website.

We are looking forward to the results from Zuhal Abasiyanik's project!

We are also pleased to announce that Sara Rinaldi has won the RIMS fellowship. She will do her fellowship this year at the MS Center of Melsbroek.

The RIMS fellowship is available to young European professionals to facilitate their training in rehabilitation related to Multiple Sclerosis among RIMS Member Centres. RIMS supports up to four fellowships annually, each with duration of one week, with a fund of €1000.

We hope Sara Rinaldi can improve her clinical care and education, and we are certain that she will have a great experience during her fellowship.

News from our SIG's

SIG Patient Autonomy & Bladder, Bowel and Sexuality

A joint SIG interim meeting will be held in June, meeting in person. In case of increased incidence of COVID-19, and in accordance with European regulations, the meeting will be held via videoconference. Keep an eye on the RIMS website to find out more.

News from our Partners

EMSP - Annual Conference

Save the date for the EMSP Annual Conference 2022, taking place on April 29th-30th, held as a hybrid event for the first time. The conference theme is "A Holistic Approach for Personalised MS Care" and will offer the latest MS developments, expert insights and networking with the community!

Visit their website for more information.

CONY

16th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology (CONY), March 24th-27th, 2022 - DIGITAL

The congress will feature a first-class educational programme with leading experts across the globe and a Multiple Sclerosis programme.

Programme & Registraton: HERE

MS Nurse PRO - Educational Grants

MS Nurse PRO is offering 10 educational grants covering all enrollment costs for a virtual Flexible Work-based Learning Module specialized in MS Care!

More information? Visit the website, contact via e-mail (MSNursePRO.community@emsp.org) or register HERE for a virtual information session on February 24th.

Application deadline: March 4th
Application form: HERE

WFNR - Annual Conference

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Save the date for the WFNR Annual Conference 2022, taking place on December 14th-17th. Visit their website for more information.

MS Brain Health - Awards 2022

It is time to thank you! MS Brain Health is celebrating the work of healthcare professionals, MS societies and individuals in addressing the importance of brain health in MS. You can find all the information here.

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