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Thought-provoking perspectives and inspiring stroke care stories from around the world.

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Pure gold – the value of collaboration in a crisis

Italy

FAST Heroes | How an animated tale about superheroes saved a gran...

Ukraine

QASC EUROPE | Game changer for behaviour change

Europe

EXCELLENCE IS DUTY | Optimising stroke care in Maastricht

Netherlands

SAVING LIVES IN CÓRDOBA | Doing whatever it takes

Argentina

ESOC 2021 | View our highlights from the conference

Europe

CALL 119 | An app comes to the rescue in Indonesia

Indonesia

PATIENT SURVEY | How many of your patients arrive on time?

Global

Angels in Indonesia | Personal heartbreak drives change

Indonesia

Stroke Nurses | The power of 1,000

Europe

BLOG | Find the bright spots

Global

Back to basics | Poster boys of Abruzzo

Italy

ISLAND STYLE | Stroke care training in the Caribbean

Mexico

TRIESTE | Constant attention to the quality of the stroke path

Italy

CORDOBA | The power of teamwork in stroke care

Spain

BLOG | GROWING TOGETHER – FIVE YEARS AND COUNTING

Global

ACUTE STROKE CARE | Inside the Catalonian master plan

Spain

How a new Bulgarian Stroke Ready Hospital saved its first life

Bulgaria

DRIVERS OF CHANGE | Train the trainer

Global

BLOG | Sailing towards improvement

Global

BLOG | A lesson from the airport

Global

NETWORK AT WORK | A quality mindset in Central Tuscany

Italy

YONM 2020 | Nurses Becoming Trainers

Global

BLOG | “We have to act differently, we are an Angels hospital”

Global

BLOG | Everything he needed was there in one place!

Global

22 Diamond Awards | Four lessons from the Czech Republic

Czech Republic

EMS Awards | Championing the providers of pre-hospital care

Global

SIMULATION TRAINING | Walking in each other's shoes

Global

Emergency Doctors Drive Stroke Care at Celebrated Mexico City Hos...

Mexico

STROKE HEROES OF SAN JUAN | Do it first, then do it faster

Argentina

TRAINING IN TRARALGON | A successful simulation in rural Victoria

Australia

Simulation | Beating the Clock In Buenos Aires

Argentina

The importance of data recording and analysis

Argentina

The Journey of Balassagyarmat

Hungary

From part-time to Diamond Status

Ukraine

THANKS TO THE NURSES

Spain

The butterfly story of Hospital Příbram

Czech Republic

The Effective Transition to Online Learning in Response to the CO...

Philippines

Stroke Quality Monitoring & Performance Measures

Philippines

Innovation in Learning through Simulations

Asia

Take the Leap!

Global

BBC Storyworks - Critical Stroke Care During COVID-19

BBC Storyworks Stroke Series

Webinar: Learning from WSO Angels Diamond Centers

Asia

The Final Frontier – Reducing Symptom-to-door Time

Europe

The Seven Virtual Wonders

Europe

Embracing the New Normal - Part II

Spain

Embracing the New Normal - Part I

Portugal

The Great Evolution of a Hospital in Moscow

Russian Federation

Fast and Precise – The EMS Heroes in Bulgaria

Bulgaria

EMS in Czech Republic: involvement and collaboration

Czech Republic

Stroke Pathway During COVID-19 in the University Hospital in Lubl...

Poland

Honoring Nurses

Europe

From Pen and Paper to a Lasting Legacy

Spain

A Multi-dimensional Approach to Improving Stroke Care

Philippines

Striving for Success: An In-hospital & Pre-hospital Approach

Vietnam

Celebrating 3 Years in Southeast Asia and South Korea

Global

Malaysia's First Dedicated Stroke Emergency Unit

Malaysia

Turning the Tide Against Stroke

BBC Storyworks Stroke Series

Improving Patient - Doctor Communication

Europe

Empowering Nurses

Czech Republic

The Armenia Story

Armenia

Life After Stroke: Educational Video for Stroke Physiotherapists

India

Angels Initiative Won a PMEA Award

Global

Recruiting Superheroes

Europe

Advanced Stroke Life Support for EMS

Europe

Practice Makes Perfect

Portugal

European Angels Donate Award Prize

Europe

Interview with an Angels Consultant

Romania

Taking The First Step

Bulgaria

Leaving a New Legacy

Italy

Spirit of Excellence Awards 2019

Europe

Delivering Excellent Care in Leiria

Portugal

From Good to Great

Poland

How Data Sparked Our Improvement

Poland

Things Are Starting to Speed Up in Italy

Italy

Integrated model of stroke management

Kazakhstan

Our First Recanalization Therapy

Argentina

Train the Trainer – Growing Our Wings

Europe

Achieving the Impossible with Angels Initiative

Portugal

There is Always Room for Improvement

Latvia

Unifying the South of Spain

Spain

2018 HEALTH COLLABORATION AWARDS WINNER

Europe

The Birth of a Stroke Simulation Center

Russian Federation

Exceeding Expectations

Iceland

Double? Make it Triple

Romania

Spirit of Excellence Award 2018

Europe

Team is Brain - The Story of Maria Vittoria Hospital Stroke Team

Italy

From scratch to bright spot

Russian Federation

“Stroke Week” in Portugal Inspired a Record Door-to-Needle Time

Portugal

ESO Angels Award: The First Platinum Tier Hospital in France

France

Angels Stopwatch App

Global

WORLD STROKE DAY PATIENT AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

Russian Federation

World Stroke Day Awareness Campaign

India

The Spirit Lives on

Italy

Webinars and a Feedback Loop

Czech Republic

A Star is Rising

Romania

Training

Europe

21 Stroke Ready Hospitals

Bulgaria

SEDENE & Angels

Spain

Patient Simulations

Europe

An Island in the Storm

Ukraine

Setting the Bar

South Africa

The Aggregation of Marginal Gains

Slovakia

Reaching Out – Reaching Up!

Portugal

What a Difference 15 Minutes Can Make

Poland

Fixing a Broken Wheel

Italy

Better Answers Start by Asking Better Questions

Hungary

Time is Life

Europe

COMMUNITY WALL

The Angels Initiative community coming together to improve the quality of stroke and give patients a second chance at life.

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WSO Angels Platinum Award for Immanuel Bandung Hospital, Indonesia