Tomorrow is the deadline for submitting clinical trial abstracts for #WSC2024! ⌛ If you have groundbreaking research to share, now is the time to act. Submit your abstract before it's too late and showcase your contributions to advancing stroke care: https://bit.ly/44Te04Q #StrokeCare #BrainHealth #StrokeResearch
World Stroke Organization
Non-profit Organizations
Dedicated to improve stroke prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and support.
About us
The World Stroke Organization is the only global body solely focused on stroke. With around 4000 individual and 90 society members spanning every global region, we represent over 55,000 stroke specialists in clinical, research and community settings.
- Website
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http://world-stroke.org
External link for World Stroke Organization
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Geneva
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Stroke, uniting Stroke community, Stroke Education, Stroke Research, World Stroke Congress, and Stroke awareness and advocacy
Locations
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Primary
Rue François Versonnex 7
Geneva, 1207, CH
Employees at World Stroke Organization
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Maria (Mia) Fredin Grupper
Executive Director at World Stroke Organization | Director Association Management Strategy Kenes Group
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Jera KRUJA
Fellow of European Academy of Neurology
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Rafael Rodriguez-Mercado,MD, FAANS, FACS
Professor of Neurosurgery and Neuroendovascular Surgery at the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus School of Medicine
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Caleb Gbiri
Professor (Assoc) & Consultant Neurophysiotherapist, Mental Health Physiotherapist, Forensic Physiotherapist and Disability/Wellness/Stress…
Updates
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Get ready to become part of the 16th World Stroke Congress which is tailored to explore the forefront of stroke and cerebrovascular disease topics! ➡️ Expand your knowledge, connect with experts, and contribute to advancing stroke care. 🔗 Reserve your place today: https://bit.ly/3V3o9bB #StrokeCare #StrokePrevention #BrainHealth #WSC2024
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Today, May 17th is World Hypertension Day. Hypertension is associated with half of all strokes - with devastating effect. WSO member, Joseph Rukelibuga, had a high flying career as a pharmacist when he experienced a life-changing stroke at 48. In this video, he highlights the impact of his stroke and some of the challenges of managing hypertension and NCD comorbidities. https://lnkd.in/e3VyntRy #worldhypertensionday #PENplus #WHO_HEARTS #strokeprevention #UHC International Society of Hypertension NCD Alliance
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🎉Congratulations to Ashkan Shoamanesh on receiving the #ESO Scientific Excellence Award 2024 for his remarkable contributions to stroke research! 🏆 👏 #ESO #ScientificExcellence #StrokeResearch #AwardWinner https://lnkd.in/gJQzmy8d PHRI Population Health Research Institute
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📆Don't miss out on the upcoming webinar: "SEAHEARTS: World’s largest expansion of hypertension coverage through PHC" on May 20, 2024: 11:00 am to 01:15 pm (Indian Standard Time). ➡ Join us to hear from renowned speakers covering topics such as #hypertension, its economic burden, lessons learned from #HEARTS in the Americas, digital solutions for improving hypertension control, strategic partnerships to accelerate #SEAHEARTS interventions, and much more! Jeyaraj Pandian Pedro Ordunez #SEAHEARTS #Hypertension #PublicHealth #Webinar
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🌟50-years dedicated to #stroke science and #advocacy. 👏🗺Congratulations to our past president Bo Norrving on receiving ESO European Stroke Organisation Honorary Member Award for his incredible contribution to stroke care, research and policy. #ESOC2024
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WSO President Sheila Martins presented the final results of the PROMOTE pilot study at #ESOC2024 which reveals the potential of polypill intervention in stroke and cognitive impairment prevention. Press release 👉https://lnkd.in/enq4Kir3
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📣 Minister of Health and Wellness for Government of Jamaica to participate in WSO policy panel 📣 We are delighted to announce that Dr the Hon, Christopher Tufton MP, Minister for Health and Wellness for Jamaica will participate in our WHA77 panel event, exploring pragmatic policy solutions to improve access to acute stroke care. MORE INFO about the event can be found here: https://lnkd.in/eEfuJmpa REGISTRATION ✍🏼 https://lnkd.in/eAiBeYtu Philips Sheila Cristina Ouriques Martins Bo Norrving Taskeen Khan Healthy Caribbean Coalition NCD Alliance Pan American Health Organization Carlos Molina #WHA77 #NCDs #UHC #mechanicalthrombectomy #acutestroke #globalpolicy #globalhealth
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Stroke is the second leading cause of death, and the third leading cause of death worldwide. Over 100 million people in the world live with its direct consequences. We have the tools and the knowledge to change this. It is essential that we take united action NOW to accelerate access to acute stroke care and deliver on global NCD commitments. We will be exploring stroke acute care solutions at our policy panel event during #WHA77 REGISTER today! https://lnkd.in/eAiBeYtu Philips World Stroke Organization World Health Organization NCD Alliance #EuropeanStrokeAwarenessDay #ESAD2024 #mechanicalthrombectomy #stroke #UHC #healthforall #SDG3
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📢 Exciting News: Clinical Trial Abstract submission for #WSC2024 is now open! We're looking for new, scientifically rigorous information that can make significant advances in the scientific field. If you have groundbreaking research that could revolutionize stroke care, this is your chance to showcase it to the world. 🌎 Submit your abstract by May 20, 23:59 CET, and shape the future of stroke care: https://bit.ly/4b9ZlVf #StrokeCare #BrainHealth #StrokePrevention