7th Belgian scientific Stroke Workshop
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The 7th Belgian Scientific Stroke Workshop will be held this year at Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg on 20th September.
Visit the scientific stroke workshop page for more information
Prevent, Treat and Support: a manifesto for stroke survivors
The Stroke Alliance for Stroke ( SAFE) and the European Stroke Organisation (ESO) have published a manifesto outlining a number of keypoints to improve prevention, treatment and support for stroke patients across Europe. In the meantime, a letter has been sent to all Belgian members of the European Parliament and Belgian ministers of health, asking them to consider including these initiatives in their electoral programs. Read the manifesto here and the letter sent to our ministers here
BSC Applauds Initial Step in Stroke Care Structuring but Calls for Uniform Criteria Across Regions
On 23 May 2024, the BSC published a press release applauding the recognition of Belgian S2 centres, but calling for uniform certification criteria across the country. Read it here
Update on Alteplase and Tenecteplase shortage – ESO Statement and Information
On April 14, the ESO published their 4th information letter about alteplase and tenecteplase shortage in Europe.