Community stories

Hungarian paramedic and researcher Ferenc Molnár follows a road that doesn’t exist in pursuit of a future he insists upon. Now this perfectionist has delivered on a promise to quantify the impact of Angels collaboration on prehospital performance, with an analysis of over 80,000 cases.

A collision with a surfboard briefly landed an Angels consultant in an island hospital, in circumstances ideal for taking the new Angels consultancy model for a spin.

Latvia scores a first as the city of Riga is recognized as an Angels Region, marking more than a third of the country’s population safe for stroke.

A training event that culminated in a signed undertaking to improve outcomes for stroke patients has set North Sumatra on track to becoming a stroke-ready region.

First, a doctor arrived who was determined to treat acute stroke according to evidence-based guidelines. Next, a patient arrived in time for life-saving treatment. RSMZ on tranquil Madura Island was on its way to becoming a diamond hospital.

In Peru, volunteer firefighters, deeply committed to saving lives and protecting the community, are leading a change in stroke care. Angels consultant Miriam Saturno shares the story behind this inspiring and transformative initiative.