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Discover the latest developments in neuromodulation across the Benelux. Our newsletters bring together society news, educational activities, congress reports, recent research and upcoming opportunities for collaboration.

Below you can read the two most recent editions.

Issue 8 — June 2026

A new strategic direction for BNS

In this edition, we look back on an active and inspiring period for the Society and introduce the BNS strategic roadmap for 2026–2027. Education, collaboration, consensus building, multicentre data initiatives and international positioning are central themes for the coming years.

The newsletter also includes impressions from the INS Congress in Lisbon, a report on the first cross-chapter meeting, highlights from the CTIS webinar and a preview of the BNS Congress 2026 in Antwerp.

In this edition:

  • Impressions from the INS Congress in Lisbon
  • The first international cross-chapter meeting
  • CTIS and the changing European clinical-trial landscape
  • BNS Strategic Roadmap 2026–2027
  • Recent publications from the BNS community
  • BNS Congress 2026 in Antwerp
  • e-INS 2027 in Brussels
  • Membership news and upcoming activities

Read Newsletter Issue 8

  

Issue 7 — July 2025

International perspectives, scientific highlights and new ideas

Issue 7 looks back on the European INS Congress in Istanbul, where BNS members participated in scientific sessions, discussions and the BNS member meeting. The edition also shares important updates from INS and explores how international collaboration can strengthen the neuromodulation community.

Scientific highlights include recent papers by BNS members on spinal cord stimulation and objective mobility data, occipital nerve stimulation for cluster headache and treatment options for angina with non-obstructive coronary arteries. The newsletter also reflects on patient-sensitive language in pain medicine, conflicts of interest in spinal cord stimulation research and developments in artificial intelligence.

Highlights include:

  • Impressions from the European INS Congress in Istanbul
  • Updates from the International Neuromodulation Society
  • Reflections from the BNS member meeting
  • Recently published papers by BNS members
  • Reflections from EFIC 2025
  • Emerging topics in research integrity and artificial intelligence
  • BNS membership opportunities
  • INS Virtual Debates and upcoming congresses

Read Newsletter Issue 7

 

Looking Ahead: e-INS 2027

The next European INS Congress is coming to Brussels.

26–29 May 2027 | Brussels, Belgium

Under the theme “Connecting the Dots: Human Curiosity, Powered by Data,” e-INS 2027 will bring together neuromodulation professionals from Europe and beyond for scientific exchange, dynamic debate and international collaboration.

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