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World Stroke Organisation elected new Board members
The World Stroke Organisation (WSO) Board election 2016 is now closed. Stroke Alliance for Europe is proud to share the information that the president of our organisation Jon Barrick is among newly elected WSO Board members.
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And now FASTER: Face, Arm, Speech, Time, Eyes, React
"FASTER -- Face, Arm, Speech, Time, Eyes, React -- may be a better acronym for the public campaign," said Prof. Ashok Handa, senior author of the British Journal of Surgery study. The study included 150 patients with a confirmed transient ischaemic attack or minor...
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Hope for reversing stroke-induced long-term disability
A new hope for reversing stroke-induced long-term disability emerges thanks to the novel approach in a USC-led study. A human protein combined with stem cell therapy has been found to repair stroke damage to the brain, according to a new USC-led study on mice...
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SAFE Regional Meetings in 2016
In 2016, SAFE had four regional meetings. The first was the one for South European countries, held in Athens, Greece on 1st June 2016. The next one was in Skopje, attended mostly by SSO representatives from Balkan countries and colleagues from UK, Nederland and...
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European Stroke Journal: September’s issue available online
September's issue of European Stroke Journal (ESJ) is now available. The ESJ is the official publication of the European Stroke Organisation (ESO), a fully peer-reviewed journal, launched in 2016 covering clinical stroke research from all fields. Published research...