PRESTIGE AF: International project launches to prevent stroke in patients with brain bleeding
A new multi-million Euro initiative funded by the European Commission has been set up to help prevent stroke in patients with existing conditions. The €6.9m project is aimed at patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart condition which causes irregular and...
Webinar: State of the art on acute ischemic stroke systems of care and in-hospital organization
The webinar will kick-off the State of the Art on how Stroke treatment can be improved by focusing on the organization of the Systems of Care and in the In-Hospital Organization. Please register if you wish to join the session. WEBINAR Monday 19th March 2018 17:30 -...
How much does a stroke cost? SAFE is initiating a research project in 33 European countries
The Stroke Alliance for Europe, as the largest pan-European organisation of stroke patient support organisations and the European Stroke Organisation, the largest European organisation of stroke professionals have increasingly been working together and are committed...
EU funded project SVDs@target investigates small vessels in the brain to understand more about the underlying pathologies of stroke and dementia
Stroke and dementia rank among the most pressing health issues in Europe. Cerebral small vessel diseases (SVDs) have emerged as a central link between these two major co-morbidities. SVDs account for more than 30% of strokes and at least 40% of dementia cases. They...
Action Plan for Stroke in Europe 2018-2030: The draft document now open for comments
On behalf of the Action Plan Steering Committee, we cordially invite you to contribute with your valuable comments & input on the Action Plan for Stroke in Europe Document. Please click here to comment on the seven domains and the translational research...
