Let’s Learn Series: Let’s Learn About FND with Tom Plender

“Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a problem with the functioning of the nervous system and how the brain and body send and receive signals.” –FND Hope International The many symptoms of FND can cause impairment in quality of life that is similar to and in some aspects worse than other neurological conditions like Parkinson’s Disease […]

WBP Let’s Learn Series: Let’s Learn About FND with Odette Placido

“Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a problem with the functioning of the nervous system and how the brain and body send and receive signals.” -FND Hope International The many symptoms of FND can cause impairment in quality of life that is similar to and in some aspects worse than other neurological conditions like Parkinson’s Disease […]

WBP Let’s Learn Series: Let’s Learn About FND with Jess Clough

“Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a problem with the functioning of the nervous system and how the brain and body send and receive signals.” -FND Hope International The many symptoms of FND can cause impairment in quality of life that is similar to and in some aspects worse than other neurological conditions like Parkinson’s Disease […]

WBP Let’s Learn Series: Let’s Learn About FND with Tausha

“Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a problem with the functioning of the nervous system and how the brain and body send and receive signals.” -FND Hope International The Women’s Brain Project had the honour and pleasure of interviewing Tausha, a WBP supporter and young woman living with FND. She shared her experience from diagnosis and […]

WBP Let’s Learn Series: Let’s Learn About MS with Allison Dye

“Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common diseases of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).” -MS International Foundation MS is the most common disabling neurological disease in young people. People with MS are 2 to 3 times more likely to experience Migraine. People with MS are also more at risk for […]

home

Because our brains and mental health deserve precision medicine for the greater good The Women’s Brain Project (WBP) is an international non-profit organization based in Switzerland harnessing the brilliance of a global team of scientists. We are experts from various disciplines who work with patients and caregivers towards the implementation of sex and gender within […]