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Global Stroke Guidelines and Action Plan

WebGlobal Stroke Guidelines and Action Plan: A Road Map for Quality Stroke Care RoAdMAp IMpleMentAtIon GuIde Authors: Lindsay MP, Norrving B, Furie KL, Donnan G, …

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WSO Sets out Global Cost of Stroke and Identifies Cost-effective

WebIn an article published in the Lancet Public Health just in advance of World Stroke Day 2021, a WSO-led expert group have set out a global analysis of the global …

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Stress, Depression and Stroke World Stroke Organization

WebStress causes the body to release hormones which aren’t harmful if the stress is short lived, however when the body experiences persistent stress these hormones can lead to …

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Advancing global stroke awareness and action – the World Stroke

WebAt the recent WSO strategic review the World Stroke Campaign was identified as a core strategic activity of the WSO and a strong commitment was made to prioritise …

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Links to useful educational resources

WebThe Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs) The Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs) are quality assured training modules that enable stroke …

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Post-acute care and rehabilitation World Stroke Organization

WebStroke is a leading cause of death and disability world-wide. Stroke systems of care, integrated approaches to stroke care delivery, and the availability of resources for stroke …

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What is thrombolysis

WebWorld Stroke Campaign / Treat Stroke / What is thrombolysis? When stroke patients are given a treatment called thrombolysis they are given clot-busting drugs known as tPA. …

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What we do World Stroke Organization

WebWhat we do. The World Stroke Organization (WSO) is the world’s leading global organization in the fight against stroke. Each year, over 12 million people suffer from …

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World Stroke Day 2023

Web07 Jun 2023. Stroke is the leading cause of disability worldwide and each year over 12 million people have strokes. But there is hope. Up to 90% of strokes are preventable and …

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World Stroke Organization (WSO): Global Stroke Fact Sheet …

Web3 Methods: •The values contained in this Fact Sheet have all been extracted from the 2016 Global Burden of Disease Stroke Statistics. •All statistics have been reviewed and …

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Stroke prevention (primary and secondary)

WebAchieving our vision of a life free from stroke is a task that WSO cannot achieve alone. We are committed to building our partnerships at the global, regional and national level to …

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Stroke and Alcohol World Stroke Organization

WebStroke and Alcohol. Stroke happens when the blood supply to part of your brain is cut of, either because of a blood clot or a haemorrhage. Stroke is a leading cause of death and …

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World Stroke Day 2022 Raising public awareness of stroke signs …

WebOur updated World Stroke Campaign website is now live, with all the tools that worked so well last year, alongside some exciting new additions.. Our new Stroke …

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World Stroke Day 2021

WebWorld Stroke Day. When it comes to stroke, every minute matters. With the global lifetime risk of stroke standing at 1 in 4, it is clear that wide public awareness of …

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WSO welcomes WHO recommendations on management of …

WebThe World Stroke Organization has welcomed the provision of new global guidance on the management of hypertension. The WHO Guideline for the …

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Accuracy in BP Measurement and Effective Hypertension Control …

WebWorld Hypertension Day (WHD) promotes its theme Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer! with the goal of increasing high blood …

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ADVOCACY TOOLKIT

WebOntario is the most populous of the ten Canadian provinces with 13.6 million. residents, and includes the biggest city (Toronto) as well as the nation’s capital (Ottawa). It is often …

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World Hypertension Day 2022 World Stroke Organization

WebRaised blood pressure is the biggest single contributing risk factor to global health. To mark the day WHL announced their WHL 2022 Excellence Award Winners for outstanding …

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