Indian Federation of Neurorehabilitation (IFNR) - the umbrella body of all experts involved in Neurorehabilitation in the country – held its 10th Annual Conference IFNRCON 2022 from 21st to 24th April 2022, as a virtual conference. This ensured global participation in the conference - both delegates as well as faculty. Theme of the conference was Recent Advances in Neurorehab.

IFNRCON 2022 was held jointly with the Neurorehabilitation sub-group of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) and endorsed by Asia Oceanian Society for Neurorehabilitation (AOSNR) as well as World Federation of Neurorehabilitation (WFNR)

The aim of IFNRCON 2022 was to get experts from all fields involved in neurorehabilitation to present cutting edge research and advances that are being used across the globe to improve the quality of life of patients. The conference provided rich academic content for all the professionals who are involved in patient care and neurorehabilitation like Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, Rehab Physicians, Developmental Paediatricians, Physical Therapists, Speech and Swallow Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists, Orthotists, Music Therapists, Special Educators etc.

The interactive format and virtual platform ensured that the sessions had a two-way communication process where delegates interacted with the expert faculty, making the whole learning process personalized and fun. IFNRCON 2022 scientific program was loaded with a mix of symposia, guest lectures, orations and the neurorehab quiz.

E-Poster presentations were planned for two days of the conference, with 1st and 2nd prizes for each day. Apart from this, based on IFNR’s commitment to encourage research by young professionals, 10 IFNR Young Fellowship Awards were given which included certificate and cash prize.

Public forum session with support group, were also organized for patents / caregivers to share their problems, success stories and to join forces and work for supporting each other and get their rights.

We thank all faculty, delegates and trade partners who whole heartedly supported this conference and made it a grand success!!


Regards,

Dr. Nirmal Surya
Organizing Chairperson

Dr. Abhishek Srivastava
Organizing Secretary