NVDG
research group
Nederlands-Vlaams Dwarslaesie Genootschap (NVDG)
The Dutch-Flemish Society of Paraplegia exists since 1993 as a society of co-workers from the specialized units for spinal cord injury rehabilitation. The goal of the society is to stimulate:
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The collaboration between persons working in the rehabilitation of spinal cord injury;
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The exchange of ideas and experience between these persons (national and international);
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Research within the field of spinal cord injury rehabilitation.
Since 1995 the society is affiliated as “Regional Society” of the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS, the former IMSOP).
NVDG research committee
In 2004 a research committee of the NVDG was founded, to secure the future of the research program ‘Restoration of mobility in SCI rehabilitation’. The goals of the NVDG research committee are:
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Directing future research;
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Stimulating collaboration between (para)medical workers and researchers;
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Presenting the results of scientific research to (para)medical workers via symposia, NVDG conference and an annual report.
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