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Portugal AVC presented a collection of 21 touching life stories of Portuguese stroke survivors
Portugal AVC, stroke support organisation and a member of SAFE, recently published a collection of 21 life stories of stroke survivors. We present you the text that Portugal AVC President, António Conceição, shared with us on this occasion. … Author: António Conceição...
Stroke survivors’ needs in Georgia: Swallowing problems after stroke not addressed properly lead to lung infection
"There is no stroke rehabilitation center in Kutaisi, Georgia, and after their hospital treatment, patients are discharged to go home. Unfortunately, patients’ carers do not have enough information on how to take care of them once their loved ones are back home. Due...
7 Most Common Mistakes That Chronic Pain Patients Make
Author: Nora Mork People with a chronic pain are constantly facing obstacles and difficulties that they otherwise wouldn't. However, this doesn’t have to mean that it’s impossible to have a full and satisfying life even with the chronic pain. You just have to learn to...
PRESTIGE-AF, a project launched to prevent stroke in patients with brain bleeding, going to ESOC 2019
This article first appeared on the PREvention of Stroke in Intracerebral haemorrhaGE survivors with Atrial Fibrillation (PRESTIGE-AF) website The PRESTIGE-AF team are going to Milan in May to participate in one of Europe’s leading forums for stroke research, the...
Stroke survivors’ needs in North Macedonia: Lack of multidisciplinary teams in after stroke care
As announced earlier, SAFE will open conversation with our member organisations' leaders, in the attempt of shedding light on life after stroke issues across Europe. This week we are talking with Dr Maja Bozinovska Smiceska, President of Association for a fight...
