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The Finnish Brain Association’s target for Finland’s new government: Equality in stroke rehabilitation
Parliamentary elections took place in Finland in April, and the new government programme is currently being drawn up. The Finnish Brain Association urges Finland’s new decision-makers to remedy the flagrant inequality in stroke rehabilitation. In Finland, access to...

On this European Stroke Awareness Day we talk about #LifeAfterStroke struggles of our members
The European Stroke Awareness Day is this year being marked on May 14, the second Tuesday in May, and SAFE's main campaigning theme in 2019 is 'Life After Stroke'. However, many of the SAFE stroke support organisations organised events in a way that made May a stroke...

SAFE is hiring! We are looking for a General Manager
Stroke Alliance for Europe (SAFE) - Director/General Manager Homebased with travel throughout Europe - circa £50,000 This role will be delivered under contract to a self-employed individual with a contract for 24 months, subject to review at 6 months and 18 months...

Stroke Survivors’ needs in Germany: There is no structured, standardised care management for stroke-patients when they return home
"Every year the German national “Day against Stroke” takes place on May 10th. In 2019 it will have the slogan “I can feel something you can’t see”, which is based on the German name of the child´s game “I spy with my eye…”. We want to raise public awareness to the...

SAFE starts with the first Regional Conference in 2019 on May 9th
This year, SAFE Regional Conferences will be held in Paris on Thursday May 9th, Krakow on Wednesday June 12th and Stockholm on Wednesday June 26th. SAFE member organisations from 30 European countries will gather within their clusters to discuss the following items: A...