Ireland signs Stroke Action Plan for Europe Declaration and announces updated National Stroke Strategy
Comhghairdeas! Ireland has become the 16th country to endorse the Stroke Action Plan for Europe (SAP-E) Declaration, marking a significant step forward in strengthening stroke research, prevention, care and support in the country. By signing the Declaration, the...
Register for ESOC 2026
At ESOC 2026, a dedicated programme for Nurses and AHPs will explore the latest evidence, practical challenges, and patient-centred approaches shaping modern stroke care. From rehabilitation science to holistic recovery, the programme is designed to support your daily...
RES-Q+: Developing a virtual assistant to strengthen stroke follow-up care
The European RES-Q+ research project aims to improve stroke care by combining the global RES-Q registry, an international database tracking stroke care to improve treatment quality, with digital tools and artificial intelligence. As part of this work, stroke...
VALIDATE: Ensuring that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is safe and effective in stroke treatment
The EU Horizon funded research project, VALIDATE, aims to make sure AI can safely support doctors treating people with stroke. When a patient arrives at hospital with a stroke, doctors must decide quickly which treatment will give the best chance of recovery. But...
UMBRELLA: Using AI to improve stroke care
On Brain Awareness Week’s third day we are focusing on UMBRELLA, a European research project that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and digital tools to improve how strokes are diagnosed, treated and managed. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked or...
