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Our vision is a world where people live free from the effects of stroke. This vision drives our global effort to improve stroke prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and support.
World Stroke Campaign
We campaign throughout the year to raise awareness of key issues in stroke prevention, treatment and recovery. Our tools and resources are designed to help members and stakeholders build stroke awareness and advocate for action on the things that matter most.
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Education
WSO is committed to providing members with access to educational material and resources, aimed at improving stroke care and reducing the global burden of stroke. These materials are available in various forms including webinars and other online resources, as well as teaching courses.
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Advocacy toolkit
This toolkit will help you to advocate effectively for priority improvements to stroke care.
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Roadmap to delivering quality stroke care
The Roadmap supports organisations to make and monitor progress in delivering quality stroke services. It is a companion piece to the WSO Global Stroke Services Guideline.
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Stroke Riskometer™
The Stroke Riskometer is a mobile app that helps you to calculate your risk of stroke and take action to reduce it.
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World Stroke Academy
The World Stroke Academy is a core educational activity of the World Stroke Organization and provides high-quality stroke education to healthcare professionals.
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Global Stroke Factsheet
This document provides an overview of the best available scientific evidence to give reliable and up to date data on stroke and its impact around the world.
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SSO Toolkit
This toolkit offers advice and help to those wishing to set up an SSO in countries where none exist and guidance on growing your SSO in different countries and contexts.
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WSO Launches Strategy to Cut Stroke in Half
14 October 2019
On World Stroke Day Oct 29th, the World Stroke Organization has announced the launch of an ambitious global strategic framework that has the potential to cut global stroke incidence by half.
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European Stroke Organisation & World Stroke Organization
Conference 2020
Vienna, 12-15 May, 2020
Join the European Stroke Organisation and the World Stroke Organization for their jointly organised stroke conference in Vienna, 12-15 May 2020.
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WSO Asia Pacific Regional Meeting Manila, Philippines
11 November 2019
WSO Regional Meeting Asia Pacific 2019
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SSO Spotlight - Ghana
19 November 2019
Stroke Association Support Network Ghana (SASNETGhana) is a legally constituted non-governmental organization, with a Board of Trustees and a President, who are all volunteers.
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SSO Spotlight - Singapore
19 November 2019
The Singapore National Stroke Association (SNSA), established in 1996, is the country’s only national level membership stroke support organization (SSO).
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