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SAFE Angels Project: Exciting new initiative gives stroke patients expert information
SAFE is proud to be part of the Angels Initiative project, providing critical information to stroke patients when they most need it, already in the stroke unit. The realisation of this project started simultaneously this May in 12 European countries: Spain, Serbia,...
One World Voice for Stroke at the 71st World Health Assembly and UN High Level Meeting on NCDs
The text first appeared on the World Stroke Organisation blog The World Stroke Organization leadership team and stroke survivors drawn from our membership network are in Geneva this week. They are contributing to critical health policy discussions taking place in and...
The Stroke Action Plan for Europe launched at 2nd EU Stroke Summit
The Stroke Action Plan for Europe 2018-2030 was launched today in the EU Parliament within the 2nd Stroke Summit. Last year, in May 2017, SAFE launched the Burden of Stroke Report which unveiled shocking disparities between and within European countries along the...
Stroke Action Plan for Europe (2018-2030) presented at ESOC 2018
Building on the preceding Helsingborg Declarations of 1995 and 2006, the European Stroke Action Plan was launched today at ESOC 2018. It creates an aspirational framework to drive healthcare policy, research priorities, local stroke management and patient-focused care...
WAKE-UP trial has a positive result!
WAKE-UP has provided a new treatment option for stroke patients if it is not known when their stroke started. Up to 20 per cent of stroke patients wake up in the morning with stroke symptoms. This means that the time when their stroke started is unknown and so they...
