SSO news & blogs

Learn from the lived experience of people affected by stroke and hear about the awareness, care and advocacy work of SSOs in our stroke survivor and supporter blogs.

Educating Women about Neurological Diseases in India

27 Feb 2023 Stroke awareness SSO Blog

The EDuWAND Project focuses on educating women about stroke and other neurological diseases.

My father’s stroke changed our lives – now I want to spread awareness of stroke

08 Feb 2023 Stroke awareness SSO Blog

Nurani Tupajka will take on her first ever marathon this year to raise funds for WSO.

Social Media to Promote Stroke Awareness in Nepal

06 Feb 2023 International Journal of Stroke Stroke awareness

Eight listening skills… to help battle aphasia

25 Jan 2023 Stroke support SSO Blog

A blog from stroke advocate Stacie Broek.

SSOs and people with lived experience of stroke make their mark at the World Stroke Congress 2022

09 Dec 2022 Stroke support SSO Blog

Hearing from people in the region with lived experience of stroke as well as from SSOs.

Time is Precious

19 Oct 2022 Stroke awareness SSO Blog

Narada Amarasinghe from Sri Lanka shares his stroke experience and urges everyone to learn the signs and save #Precioustime

Improving access to stroke rehabilitation in Barbados

06 Sep 2022 Stroke support SSO Blog

The Heart & Stroke Foundation of Barbados provides vital community stroke rehabilitation.

Connecting with the SSO global network to share ideas and resources

17 Aug 2022 Stroke support SSO Blog

Sharing experience of peer support from Canada and the UK.

Raising awareness of stroke in central Africa

12 Aug 2022 Stroke awareness SSO Blog

Dumazedier Kabasele Foundation is WSO's first society member from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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