Mar 8, 2021
Join speakers Bo Norrving, Juliet Bouverie, Caterina Pistarini and Liam Healy at the first webinar in the Life After Stroke series on 12 March 9.45 to 11.30 CET.
Also joining the session is Alexia Kountouri, Ambassador for Stroke in Cyprus, who will share her personal experiences of life after stroke.
‘The Life After Stroke webinar series promises to deliver a truly 360-degree view of the best in current practices in stroke from the perspective of all involved. One of those events you will want to say “I was there”’ says Nuno Ferreira, Associate Professor, University of Nicosia and European Life After Stroke Forum Committee Member
Find out more about the session here: https://bit.ly/2NilTNl
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Mar 8, 2021
Professor Valeria Caso, stroke neurologist and former president of the European Stroke Organisation and Dr Fracesco Corea recently presented on the full operation of the clinical study with 15 participating centres in Italy.
This is part of the PRESTIGE-AF research project which is a European Union funded PRESTIGE-AF stroke research project to undertake a major clinical trial across Spain, Italy, France, the UK, Germany, and Austria. The trial is investigating recommended medication for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation.
The webinar is available here
Mar 8, 2021
The British Association of Stroke Physicians (BASP) are hosting a series of free educational webinars for their members and the wider stroke community. Each month an expert in their field will deliver a webinar, providing an opportunity for questions at the end.
For details of forthcoming webinars visit https://www.basp.org/virtual-learning-hub/
Feb 26, 2021
We are delighted to introduce you to our new co-chair for the Life After Stroke Forum meeting on the 12 March 2021
Jurg Schwyter will be joining the opening webinar session, Life after stroke: priorities, challenges and ways forward, as co-chair. As a linguist, stroke survivor and aphasiac, Jurg wants to reach out about the impact of a stroke on language, communication and multilingualism.
Find out more about the session here: https://bit.ly/2NilTNl
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Feb 26, 2021
The European Stroke Organisation has published a new guideline on Intravenous Thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke in the European Stroke Journal.
This is the first in a series of up to 10 new guidelines that are expected to be published in 2021 with additional guidelines to follow in 2022.
Feb 18, 2021
Life after stroke: priorities, challenges and ways forward on 12 March 2021 09.00-10.30 GMT
In this opening session we will hear from Bo Norrving (Sweden), Juliet Bouverie (UK), Liam Healy (Ireland) and Caterina Pistarini (Italy) on people’s experiences of the impact of stroke before and during the pandemic, and how healthcare and support services have adapted to meet the challenges of post-pandemic stroke care.
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