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The Dutch organisation offers an “Exercising after a stroke” booklet for free to all European stroke survivors
The Exercise Guide for stroke survivors in the Netherlands was developed some years ago, in collaboration of the medical experts from the University of Utrecht, other allied stroke professionals and Dutch stroke survivors. This booklet is usually being given to...
ESO: Likely increase in the risk of death or disability from stroke during the COVID-19 pandemic
Press Release by ESO | 8.4.2020 | ESO, Stroke Research The European Stroke Organisation (ESO) cautions against the consequences of the Coronavirus-Crisis on stroke care. Basel, 08 April 2020 - Each year, 1.5 million Europeans have a stroke. Two to three of every 10...
Small vessel disease poorly understood but advanced magnetic resonance imaging scans can help
Damage to the small blood vessels in the brain (known as „Small Vessel Disease“) can lead to stroke and vascular dementia. Despite causing these important conditions small vessel disease remains relatively poorly understood compared to other blood vessel diseases....
EFNA publish Position Paper on Access
The European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA) are pleased to publish a position paper on ‘Advocating for access to neurology treatment, services and support’. The document is based on feedback from an EFNA workshop held in Warsaw in October 2019,...
Stuck in isolation and feel powerless? Why not building up your stroke advocacy skills for free
Author: Jelena Misita, SAFE Awareness and Advocacy Manager As we witness an unprecedented global public health crisis, many of us are forced to #stayhome for the greater good and stop Covid-19 from further spreading. In these extraordinary times, there are groups of...
