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EHDN/MDS (ES) FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME IN HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE

The main objective of the fellowship programme is to motivate and facilitate the training of young professionals (neurologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, physiotherapists, clinical geneticists and other healthcare professionals) working in HD through the sharing of knowledge and experience. Fellows selected for the programme will spend six weeks working in a highly regarded, multi-disciplinary HD clinic in Europe.

Priority will be given to applicants who are already engaged in clinical practice or research in HD and have a realistic prospect of remaining active in the HD field following completion of the programme. The programme aims at improving HD care or specific aspects of HD care such as physiotherapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, multidisciplinary approach, genetic counselling, etc. and supporting research collaborations mainly from Europe.

The 2024 call for applications will be launched very shortly so watch this space for further details!