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Stroke in women webinar
The World Stroke Academy is running a free webinar with international experts about stroke in women on 16 September 2022, 17.00 CET. The session will focus on atrial fibrillation, stroke prevention and stroke in pregnancy and post childbirth. AF and Stroke in Women -...

SAFE welcomes new board members at the General Assembly in June
We welcomed three new SAFE Board members at our General Assembly meeting on 17 June 2022. Jan Konig (Czech Republic), Dorina Dobreva (Bulgaria) and Marianne Tangen (Norway) applied for the roles and were voted in by our members. Find out from Jan what motivated him to...

New eLearning course – Communications for Patient Advocacy
The European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA) has launched a new eLearning course on Communications for Patient Advocacy. The series is divided into three modules – Communicating with impact, Communicating persuasively and Presentation skills for public...

Essentials of Stroke Care Guide available to help improve stroke care
The Essentials of Stroke Care guide is for healthcare professionals to support them improve stroke treatment and care and to help implement the Stroke Action Plan for Europe. It contains an overview of evidence-based interventions and the minimum standards of care a...

SAFE welcomes the publication of the EU Healthier Together plan
The European Commission recently launched the EU Non-Communicable Diseases Initiative – Healthier Together to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD), including stroke, and improve health and wellbeing. From December 2021 to May 2022, SAFE and the...