Urgent investment in stroke care needed to mend overstretched health systems
Brussels, 9 November 2020 - New research published today shows future costs of stroke care in Europe could increase to €86 billion in 2040 if we fail to invest in stroke prevention, treatments and rehabilitation. The study was commissioned by SAFE and undertaken by...
Take a Selfie and help the FAST Heroes set a new official world record
Take a Selfie and help the FAST Heroes set a new official world record The FAST Heroes educational campaign wants to raise awareness of the symptoms of stroke. As part of their target to reach one million children, FAST heroes plan to set a new official world...
We launch our Stroke Media and Advocacy Resource Training videos online
The Stroke Media and Advocacy Resource Training (SMART) videos cover a range of topics, such as how stroke support organisations can prepare an advocacy plan, how they can involve stroke survivors in national advocacy work and how they can engage with the local media...
Active Citizenship Network launches an Impact of COVID-19 Survey
The Active Citizenship Network has launched an online survey: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on non-communicable and chronic patients’ therapeutic adherence across Europe. The questionnaire is for patient associations and advocacy groups, including stroke support...
European Life After Stroke webinar: Caring for the carer available on demand
If you missed our virtual event last month, do not worry, you will now be able to watch the session at your leisure as it now available on demand at our European Life After Stroke website www.elasf.org Jana Dobrkovská from stroke support organisation Cerebrum in...
Global Heart Hub Unite Summit, 22 to 23 November, 15.00 – 18.00 CET
The Global Heart Hub is bringing together the cardiovascular patient community from across the world for its first annual Unite Summit. This virtual conference will take place over two half days, with the aim of uniting and empowering cardiovascular patients,...
Stroke Action Plan for Europe
