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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.
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WSO Funding Scheme for Research Projects 2024
02 Jul 2023In 2023 WSO has committed to seed fund four pilot research projects to a maximum value of US$ 25,000 each. Projects will start in 2024 and last for a maximum period of 18 months.
THE ROAD TO UHC: WHY INTEGRATION OF CIRCULATORY HEALTH INTERVENTIONS IN PRIMARY CARE IS ESSENTIAL
21 Jun 2023The GCCH position paper on Universal Health Coverage and Circulatory Health was launched on Monday 22 May, during a World Health Assembly side-event organized by NCD Alliance.
Join us at World Stroke Congress 2024 in Abu Dhabi!
October 23-26 | Abu Dhabi, UAE
World Stroke Academy
The World Stroke Academy is a core educational activity of World Stroke Organization and provides high-quality stroke education to healthcare professionals
World Stroke Campaign
Our World Stroke Day Campaign campaign is now live! This year on October 29th we are focused on increasing public awareness of stroke signs and the message that Minutes Can Save Lives. Access to all the information, tools and resources you need to activate the World Stroke Day campaign in your community.
Awareness and advocacy
WSO is a global voice for stroke professionals, patients and caregivers. Our advocacy goal is to ensure that stroke gets the level of policy attention and investment required to address this world-leading cause of disability and death.
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 icnluding webinars and other online resources, as well as teaching courses.
International Journal of Stroke
As WSO's flagship publication, IJS publishes high-quality research articles, reviews and clinical trial protocols from around the world. IJS is part of our work to build a global stroke research community.
Future Leaders
The Future Stroke Leaders website together with the member log in area went live in February. Participants are currently actively engaging in the programme discussions through member log in area and Slack interface.