Brain Days 2025 will take place from 24–26 September 2025 during the Science Summit at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) in New York. The event brings together scientists, policymakers, industry leaders, and advocates to address the growing global burden of neurological and mental health conditions and to promote brain health as a priority for public policy, societal well-being, and economic development.
Mission & Objectives:
Raise Awareness: Highlight the social, economic, and health impacts of neurological and mental health disorders worldwide.
Brain Health as Policy: Position brain health as a central issue for national strategies, fiscal planning, and innovation.
Global Collaboration: Foster partnerships across research, healthcare, industry, and governance to advance brain health initiatives.
Life-Course Approach: Address brain health from development to adulthood, including workplace mental health and urban environments.
Key Features:
Panels and discussions on neurological and mental health research, policy, and societal impact
Strategies to integrate brain health into global and national agendas
Insights on workplace, community, and life-course brain health
Networking and collaboration opportunities with global leaders, researchers, and advocates
At a Glance:
Brain Days 2025 at UNGA80 provides a platform for global stakeholders to collaborate on shaping a brain-healthy future. The summit promotes evidence-based policy, cross-sector partnerships, and innovative solutions to address mental and neurological health challenges worldwide.
