All roads led to Barcelona last week - the setting for the 17th World Stroke Congress. The Angels booth was buzzing, the awards ceremony brought a lump to our throats, a performance of the FAST Heroes song put a smile on every face, and the first-ever WSC escape room provided a unique, interactive educational activity that brought out the competitive spirit in congress attendees.
The start of a new chapter in ICH care is the moment for all of us — every neurologist, every emergency physician, every nurse, every stroke team — to act, writes Jan van der Merwe in his introduction to the latest issue of the Angels Journey.
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Global
ICH | Checklist for Change
New evidence that a combination of actions performed together can reduce death and disability in intracerebral haemorrhagic stroke (ICH) was a call to action for the Angels Initiative to devise a set of tools that supports and standardizes implementation.
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Ghana
A gift from above
Dr Priscilla Abrafi Opare-Addo of Ghana attended Angels Day in Kenya, eager to turn knowledge into experience, and learn new ways of caring for stroke patients. She would not go home empty-handed.