European Academy of Childhood-onset Disability

EACD is an international not-for-profit association which promotes research and education for the benefit of people with childhood-onset disabilities

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We are excited to announce that the Preliminary Programme for the upcoming EACD/IAACD Heidelberg 2025 main congress is now online!

Click here to view the EACD/IAACD 2025 Preliminary Programme: https://t.co/GPIW264gES

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Let's explore our pre-@EACD2025 workshops!

ESMAC/@EACDtweet Compact Gait Course
📅 June 24-25, 2025
📍 Dept. of Orthopedics, Heidelberg Schlierbach

Learn clinical gait analysis with top experts! Limited spots!👉 https://t.co/6pwFOwPdrd

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Don't miss this @EACD2025 pre-conference workshop!

It's for life: Reframing CP & childhood-onset disabilities as lifelong conditions

📅 June 24, 2025
📍 Heidelberg Congress Center

Lifelong health, transitions & advocacy for healthcare 👉 https://t.co/6pwFOwPdrd

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🚨 Early bird registration extended until February 15! Have you checked out our amazing pre-conference program? We’ve got you covered: https://t.co/6pwFOwPdrd

Effecting Policy Change: Improving Lives
📅 Tuesday, June 24
📍 @UniHeidelberg–Neuenheimer Feld (Full-day workshop)

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We are happy to announce that the Early Registration for the EACD / IAACD 2025 Congress is extended until Saturday, February 15th, at 23:59h CET! Take advantage of the Early Bird rate and secure your spot!

For more information, please visit: https://t.co/SiAXIJ8gU9

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International @EACD2025 pre-conference program (Tuesday, June 24th – Wednesday, June 25th, 2025)

▪️Learn, meet, and discuss with 100+ international experts from 6 continents
▪️Connect with professionals worldwide
▪️Shape the future of care and innovation

https://t.co/6pwFOwPdrd

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Introducing our keynote speakers: Prof. Guro Andersen, MD, PhD.

Guro is a Pediatrician, currently serving as a Senior Consultant at the Habilitation Center at Vestfold Hospital, Tønsberg Norway and as an Associate Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

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The EACD / IAACD 2025 Registration for the main congress and the pre-congress sessions is now open! Benefit from the Early Bird rate until January 31st, 2025, and secure your spot in one of the pre-congress symposia.

For more information, please visit: https://t.co/SiAXIJ8OJH

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Thank you for warmly welcoming us during our GMC Midterm Meeting!
We greatly appreciated the opportunity to discuss your exciting plans for the #EACD2026 congress and explore your impressive venue facilities. We look forward to be back in Galway, Ireland from 3-6 June 2026!

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Site visit to @uniofgalway with @EACDtweet to plan for #EACD2026

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Site visit to @uniofgalway with @EACDtweet to plan for #EACD2026

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We are happy to invite you to join the IAACD Global Listening and Sharing Session on 29th November centered around the topic: "Families: Who cares for them?"

You may find the full timetable for this free event with 27 different sessions here: https://t.co/hJVGJonidM

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We are happy to invite you to join the IAACD Global Listening and Sharing Session on 29th November centered around the topic: "Families: Who cares for them?"

You may find the full timetable for this free event with 27 different sessions here: https://t.co/hJVGJonidM

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Please join us for a lecture on family centred services by Dr. Sunanda Reddy on November 26th 1pm London/7am Mexico: https://t.co/efucvXuqEt

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Call for Bursary Applications - Deadline: November 29th!

To support people who may otherwise not be able to attend, the EACD/IAACD Heidelberg 2025 Team is providing a number of bursaries for both professionals and families!

Visit: https://t.co/gcFRTifsDI
to learn more!

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Thanks for your amazing response to the abstract call for EACD/IAACD 2025. We received 1011 submissions for posters and orals: 784 different main authors from 71 countries. We're screening them all and will let you know our decisions soon! #EACD2025 #IAACD2025

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The full schedule is now out for the 2024 IAACD Global Listening & Sharing Sessions!
Join us to listen & share stories from family members from around the world & promote a community who care for families.
All are welcome to join this free GLOBAL event!
https://t.co/BLPhv14GUN

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Happy November! Start the month with our latest #InternationalVoices

Prof. Zhimei Jiang, President of China's Pediatric Rehab Committee, shares insights on the evolution of pediatric rehab, with a focus on psychosocial & home-based support.

Watch here 👉 https://t.co/o92wkmvIRQ

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New 🎥 for #InternationalVoices: https://t.co/3tjJldTDvW❗

Jolanta Wierzba & Joanna Jablonska-Brudlo discuss @GUMedGdansk support for rare and neuromuscular disorders across Poland and with TreatNMD. Explore their tele-rehab and multiprofessional approach!

#EACD2025 #IAACD2025

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🚨 Deadline Extended! Submit your abstracts for #EACD2025 #IAACD2025 until Oct 28, 23:59 CET. Join us for a hybrid meeting in Heidelberg or online! More info and submission details ➡️ https://t.co/zBXbj5zXdj Don’t miss out – spread the word! 🌍🔬

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Introducing our keynote speakers: Prof. Thomas Dreher and Prof. Wade Shrader, two superstars of pediatric orthopedic surgery. They will join efforts in a keynote panel discussion on "Long term goals of surgery from a patient-centered perspective".