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EAST-STROKE: New EU-funded trial aims to prevent additional strokes in patients with stroke and atrial fibrillation patients
On Brain Awareness Week’s third day we are focusing on a new international study, the EAST-STROKE trial, which is investigating a potential new treatment to prevent new strokes in patients with acute ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF). Funded by the EU...

Umbrella: Revolutionising stroke care – Faster treatment, better recovery and improved stroke prevention
On Brain Awareness Week’s third day we are focusing on another new EU-funded research project called UMBRELLA which aims to make stroke care faster, more effective and more accessible. The project, co-led by Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) and Siemens...

POC4Triage: New EU Horizon research project aims to revolutionise emergency diagnosis for stroke
On Brain Awareness Week’s first day we are focusing on POC4Triage which is using advanced technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the speed and accuracy of detecting stroke and other cardiorespiratory conditions on route to hospital. POC4Triage, will...

European Life After Stroke Forum – Press release
European Life After Stroke Forum – A European conference on Life After Stroke in Prague – Because acute care is only the beginning On March 10-11, 2025, Prague will host a major pan-European conference, the European Life After Stroke Forum, marking the first time this...

ELASF2025 is now accredited for CME
We are pleased to announce that we have achieved EACCME accreditation for continuing medical education. “The European Life After Stroke Forum, Prague, Chech Republic 10/03/2025-11/03/2025, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing...