Educational programmes
Summer schools
Neurorehabilitation best works as team approach. There are, however, some educational programmes that present the state-of-the-art across areas of neurorehabilitation (NR) in both a concise and comprehensive way with a clear focus on clinical practice.
Teaching programme
WFNR Teaching Course – one way to contribute to the development of neurorehabilitation services globally.
Regional Activities
Alongside the work of the Flying Faculty, WFNR works on a number of other activities throughout the world to help and assist with the advancement of neurorehabilitation.
Mentorship Programme
Our junior investigator mentorship aims to promote the professional development of young researchers and established investigators by pairing them with an experienced researcher whose research interests overlap.
Young WFNR
The Young WFNR membership is open to healthcare professionals interested in the field of neurorehabilitation with a cumulative professional experience of up to 10 years.
WFNR Webinars
WFNR produces regular webinars covering a broad range of neurorehabilitation topics. The webinars are free of charge and are available to view in the Webinar Archive after the event.
World Brain Day Webinars
In collaboration with the World Federation of Neurology
World Stroke Day 2024 Webinar
Brain Awareness Week 2023 webinars
A joint effort of WFNR and EFNR
in cooperation with AMN and SSNN
Silver Jubilee Webinars
To celebrate WFNR's 25th anniversary, a series of webinars has been created.
Young WFNR Webinars
The quarterly young WFNR (yWFNR) research webinars offer early career professionals in neurorehabilitation the chance to present their research to peers across the globe.
Research Webinars
The WFNR Research Committee produces a separate series of webinars
Gait in Neurorehabilitation: Integrating Motor, Cognitive, and Functional Outcomes
2pm CEST on Thursday, 16 April 2026
This is a free event.
Chairs
Dr Maria Alejandra Spir
Dr Hitav Someshwar
Speakers and Talks
Wei Xin (China)
The combined effect of transcranial direct current stimulation intervention and exercise training on the walking and cognitive dual task function of older adults with frailty: A randomized, controlled study
Roberta de Matos Figueiredo (Brazil)
Evaluating the MMFC: Reliability, Functional Scale Correlations, and Clinical Outcomes in a Brazilian Rehabilitation Center
Marco Ghidelli (Italy)
Integrating motor and cognitive metrics in exoskeleton gait training: toward a more comprehensive assessment of rehabilitation.
JOIN THE WEBINAR
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Research and Publications
WFNR Research Committee
The WFNR Research Committee promotes and supports research activities.
WFNR Supported International (Multicentre) Trials
Neurorehabilitation & Neural Repair journal
Neurorehabilitation & Neural Repair (NNR) is WFNR's official Journal and offers innovative and reliable reports relevant to functional recovery from neural injury and long term neurologic care. The journal’s unique focus is evidence-based basic and clinical practice and research.
Franz Gerstenbrand Award
Entries for the WFNR Franz Gerstenbrand Award are welcome from clinicians, researchers and allied health professionals who are currently working in neurorehabilitation.
WFNR Newsletter
Access previous issues of WFNR's biannual newsletter, free to all members.
Cochrane Rehabilitation
WFNR Foundation
PATRON
Mr Liu Shunxing
Further Information: traceymole@wfnr.co.uk