#MyNeuroSurvey launched 

ByJDCteam

The #MyNeuroSurvey has been launched to understand the treatment, care and support being provided for people affected by neurological conditions. 

The survey, which is open to anyone with a condition that affects the brain, spinal cord or central nervous system, is the largest patient survey of people affected by neurological conditions and their friends and family in the UK.  

The survey is open until 15 November. You can find out more and take part here: https://www.neural.org.uk/share-your-experiences-with-my-neuro-survey/   

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