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People all over Ireland host and share #actFAST events in their community

Communities come together to share the F.A.S.T. signs of stroke

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Stroke News   |   11th Aug 2023

Pauline McLynn urges the public to Act F.A.S.T.

Pauline McLynn helps spread the F.A.S.T. message

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Stroke News   |   7th Feb 2023

Public awareness of stroke signs shows worrying decline

Irish Heart Foundation launches new F.A.S.T. Stroke awareness campaign

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Stroke News   |   30th Jan 2023

Heart attack audit shows need for new cardiovascular strategy

Irish Heart Attack Audit 2017-2020

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Heart News   |   20th Apr 2022

Urgent reminder not to ignore the symptoms of a TIA

Experts warn not to ignore the signs of a TIA or mini stroke

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Stroke News   |   1st Apr 2021

New F.A.S.T. Stroke campaign highlights importance of Time

New F.A.S.T. Campaign to raise awareness of the signs of stoke and importance of getting urgent medical attention

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Stroke News   |   23rd Nov 2020

Heart attack patients worldwide risk death due to COVID fear

Fear of Covid-19 keeping more than half of heart attack patients away from hospital -ESC survey

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Coronavirus News   |   4th Jun 2020

Dramatic decline in heart attack presentations to hospitals

Presentations to ED with heart attack symptoms show dramatic decline

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Coronavirus News   |   30th Apr 2020

Don’t depend on your smart home device to save a life

Your first call in an emergency is 999 or 112 not your smart home device

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Heart News   |   13th Jan 2020

Alexa call 999 – smart speakers may detect cardiac arrests

New research from the US suggests that one day a smart speaker in the home could detect that someone is having a cardiac arrest and alert the emergency services

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Heart News   |   24th Jun 2019

What happens when you have a stroke in your sleep?

Heart of the Matter - wake-up stroke

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Stroke News   |   31st Oct 2018

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