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National Stroke Strategy at risk due to funding

It is cheaper to invest in stroke services than to underfund them

Stroke News | 29th Oct 2023

Volunteer as an Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champion

The Irish Heart Foundation is currently looking for volunteer patient champions to use their voice and help the Irish Heart Foundation advocate and lobby for change.

Policy News | 14th Mar 2023

Thrombectomy can reverse effects of some severe strokes

The effects of some severe strokes can be completely reversed, and patients can make a full recovery if treated in a timely manner, thanks to a procedure called a thrombectomy.

Stroke News | 23rd Apr 2018

International project aims to prevent strokes in patients with brain bleeding

A new multi-million Euro initiative funded by the European Commission has been set up to help prevent further strokes in patients with existing conditions.

Stroke News | 10th Apr 2018

New study to explore use of thrombectomy in severe stroke

A new European study which aims to extend the benefits of mechanical thrombectomy to a wider group of patients has recently been launched.