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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.

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Addressing stroke care disparities in India

15 Jul 2022 Stroke awareness Stroke prevention SSO Blog

Reaching, teaching and treating rural communities in India.

Stroke + Mathematics = learned in double dose!

14 Jun 2022 Stroke awareness Stroke prevention SSO Blog

Engaging young people in stroke prevention in Brazil.

Over 30 years of thinking big revolutionizes stroke care in Canada

10 Jun 2022 Stroke prevention SSO Blog

Canadian Stroke Awareness Campaign highlights advances in stroke care over 30 years

Development of a national Brain Health Programme in Finland

24 Mar 2022 Stroke prevention SSO Blog

Promoting brain health and well-being in all areas of life.

Reducing the burden of stroke in Nepal

14 Jan 2022 Stroke awareness Stroke prevention SSO Blog

A pioneering nationwide initiative to provide basic stroke care in Nepal.

The lived experience of stroke at the World Stroke Congress 2021 - Aanandha Sharurajah

19 Nov 2021 Stroke awareness Stroke prevention SSO Blog

In the second blog in our lived experience of stroke series we hear from Aanandha Sharurajah.

A personal experience of the importance of raising children’s awareness of stroke

24 Aug 2021 Future Leaders Stroke awareness

Laetitia Yperzeele is a neurologist from Belgium, and a member of WSO’s first Future Stroke Leaders cohort.

OneNeurology prioritises community mobilisation at its first Global Advocacy Workshop

05 Aug 2021 Stroke awareness Stroke prevention SSO Blog

Capturing views on the Global Action Plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders.

My journey as a stroke advocate

15 Jul 2021 Stroke awareness Stroke support SSO Blog

Michael Uchunor, founder and Chairman of the Michael and Francisca Foundation, shares his journey over the last few years as a stroke advocate.

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