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World STROKE Day 2017: SAFE is joining World Stroke Campaign this year in the worldwide campaign
“WHAT IS YOUR REASON TO PREVENT STROKE?” “One day we will be able to talk about a stroke and what it used to be and how we had a hand in stopping them.” – Brady Johnson, stroke survivor Brussels, October 29, 2017: Good news is that stroke is preventable, with ten...

The Osservatorio Ictus Italia presented the report “The Burden of Stroke in Europe”
The Osservatorio Ictus Italia, in collaboration with S.A.F.E. - Stroke Alliance for Europe and with the support of Member of European Parliament, Mr Aldo Patriciello, presented on 17th October 2017 in Rome the Italian translation of the "Burden of Stroke in Europe“,...

Geography matters: Inequalities in Access to Stroke Care and Innovation
A debate on stroke is emerging in Brussels for the first time, thanks to the joint mobilisation of physicians’ association ESO and the patients’ association Stroke Alliance for Europe – SAFE over the past year. This mobilisation started off with a joint letter sent on...

Stroke survivors without early complications at long-term risk of death, stroke
People who survive a stroke or a mini-stroke without early complications have an increased risk of death, another stroke or heart attack (myocardial infarction) for at least 5 years following the initial stroke, found a new study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical...

People Around the World to get Together Under The Umbrella in support of Brain Disorder Awareness this July
NEWS RELEASE Saturday, July 22nd is World Brain Day. Organisers of the Together Under the Umbrella campaign are inviting the public to share a picture of themselves on the day, using the hashtag #UnderTheUmbrella, to help raise awareness of brain disorders. Last...