SAVE THE DATE The congress of the French Neurovascular Society will be held from November 15 to 17, 2023 in Lille. For the first time, two joint sessions with the Belgian Stroke Council will be held...
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BSC SYMPOSIUM
SAVE THE DATE Our annual symposium will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023 This year's symposium will focus on management of hemorragic stroke Registration is now open!
6th Belgian scientific Stroke Workshop
SAVE THE DATE The 6th Belgian Scientific Stroke Workshop will be held this year at UZ Brussel on 15th September. Visit the scientific stroke workshop page for more information
Joint Statement ESO and SAFE commemorate European Stroke Awareness Day 9 May 2023
Europe is failing to provide adequate stroke care and support The scale of stroke care crisis is laid bare by new data release New data collected as part of the Stroke Action Plan for Europe (SAP-E)...
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.
UPDATE ON THROMBOLYTIC DRUG SHORTAGE
Thrombolytic drug shortage is expected to last until 2024. The manufacturing company is limiting supply to all countries worldwide. Currently, the impact on future drug delivery is still unclear....
FAST 4-WARD voor BEROERTE
Voor de 2022 editie van Wereld Beroertedag organiseren verschillende ziekenhuizen regionale wandelingen, met de steun van de Belgian Stroke Council. Dit initiatief heet “FAST 4-ward”. Via de app...
1 in 5 Europeans have high blood pressure
We support the Stroke Alliance for Europe (SAFE) on European Stroke Awareness Day (Tuesday 10 May) to raise awareness of #StrokePrevention. High blood pressure is one of 10 key modifiable risk...
Recognize stroke – get acquainted with the FAST score
Treatment of brain infarct becomes less effective over time. Earlier hospital admission and treatment may help avoid disability. The Face-Arm-Speech-Time (FAST) score teaches us the most common...