Dalhousie Neurological health society
The Dalhousie Neurological Health Society aims to be a student led society focused on neurological health, disease awareness, and education. Our purpose is to create a welcoming space for students to learn about neurological diseases and conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, traumatic brain injury, migraine, Visual disorders and other disorders of the brain and nervous system. Membership is open to all Dalhousie students, regardless of faculty or program, including students interested in science, health care, neuroscience, psychology, nursing, medicine, rehabilitation, social work, and community health.
Our society is unique because it is not designed to represent a single academic major or department. Instead, we aim to bring together students from different disciplines who share an interest in neurological health from clinical, scientific, social, and community perspectives. By focusing specifically on neurological conditions, we hope to complement other existing student societies while offering a distinct space for awareness, advocacy, education, and interdisciplinary discussion.
Our goals include organizing speaker events, awareness campaigns, educational social media content, fundraisers, and collaborations with campus and community organizations. Through these initiatives, we aim to promote greater understanding of neurological conditions, support relevant causes, and encourage students to think critically and compassionately about the impact of neurological disease on individuals, families, and communities.
Socials:
Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/dal_nhs/
Emails:
Prem Singh - Prem.singhkundhi@dal.ca
Tia Varghese - ei682088@dal.ca