CME-CPD Accreditation

CME-CPD Accreditation

Accreditation Statement and Credit Designation

European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (UEMS/EACCME) 

The World Federation of Neurology Digital Neurology Updates is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS): www.uems.eu

The World Federation of Neurology Digital Neurology Updates is designated for a maximum of, or up to, 9 European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

American Medical Association (AMA)

Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert EACCME credit to AMA credit can be found at https://www.ama-assn.org/education/ama-pra-credit-system/agreement-european-union-medical-specialties-uems 

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognized by the UEMS-EACCME for ECMEC credits are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. For more information, visit: https://www.royalcollege.ca/ca/en/cpd/royal-college-accredited-cpd-providers/international-accreditation-agreements.html

Credit Breakdown  

Each participant should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Day  Maximum Credits 
26/09/2024

4.5 

27/09/2024  

4.5 

Total Credits: 

9 

Educational Objectives   

After participating in this educational event, learners should be able to:

  • Address individual needs in compliance with their Continuous Professional Development (CPD) plan
  • Enhance dialogue with clinical investigators and basic scientists, as well as established investigators and young upcoming talents
  • Enhance Knowledge of Dominant Neurological Diseases
  • Evaluate the most recent research in treatment development and emerging therapeutic targets in neurological disorders
  • Describe current developments in the treatment of neurological disorders
  • Discuss common features of neurodegenerative diseases
  • Understand Neuroepidemiology and Autonomic Dysregulations

Target Audience   

The primary intended recipients of the World Federation of Neurology Digital Neurology Updates (WNU 2024) are fully qualified medical specialist doctors, specifically practicing neurologists and neurology residents. The event targets mid to senior-level neurologists engaged in clinical practice, research, or academia, as well as early-career residents in the formative stages of their careers. Emphasizing global inclusivity, WNU 2024 particularly aims to reach participants from low-middle and low-income countries, aligning with the World Federation of Neurology’s mission to enhance global medical education and improve neurological care, especially in resource-limited regions.

To Receive Your CME/CPD Certificate   

The CME/CPD certificate will be available after completing the online evaluation and credit-claiming procedure. The process takes about 5 minutes. We thank you for your feedback as it is an important part of CME/CPD accreditation and helps improve future educational offerings.

  • Kindly note that the WNU 2024 online evaluation​ will be active on the last day of the meeting. ​You will then be able to access it and claim your CME/CPD certificate.

Disclosure and Resolution of Personal Conflicts of Interest  

In accordance with CME/CPD accreditation criteria and standards for commercial support to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor, those in control of the educational content must disclose potential or actual conflicts of interest. Disclosure information is evaluated and conflicts of interest are resolved. Disclosure is made to participants prior to the activity. Participants will be asked on the evaluation to assess the objectivity and independence of the event.

  • Disclosure information will be available here at least one week prior to the event.

Industry Support Disclosure  

This event is supported, in part, by funding from industry. All support is managed in strict accordance with CME/CPD accreditation criteria and standards for commercial support. Appropriate acknowledgement of all supporting organisations is made in the programme guide, on the event website, and with signage during the event.

  • View a list of all Sponsorship Opportunities here.

Commitment to the Highest Standards in CME/CPD

Kenes is committed to being a valuable and knowledgeable partner in the design and delivery of educationally strong, independent, transparent, and effective CME/CPD programs. Kenes is a proud member of the Good CME Practice Group (gCMEp), a member organization contributing to improving health outcomes by: 

Championing best practices in CME/CPD 

Maintaining and improving standards  

Mentoring and educating  

Working in collaboration with critical stakeholders  

 

Membership in the Good CME Practice Group illustrates Kenes commitment to high standards and knowledgeable partnership with its clients in the design and delivery of medical events.