Community stories

In his introduction to the March edition of the Angels Journey, Jan van der Merwe recounts a close call that deepened his commitment to the fight against stroke.

This story of an Angels Region begins with an exceptional hospital serving one of the most underprivileged regions of Brazil. It describes the actions that lead to the collective embrace of responsibility that defines a community.

Rivne in Ukraine took a step closer to becoming an Angels Region with a two-day training event that covered the entire pathway and promoted interdisciplinary communication, interaction and teamwork.

As a student on his first shift in the ER, Dr Ángel Corredor heard an answer he didn’t accept and saw a future he didn’t want. Then he set out to change it.

Angels Consultant Bibiana Andrea Garcés loves working in Colombia’s coffee region where the small city of Armenia offers proof that success doesn’t come as the result of resources but of passion and the desire to make things happen.

A recent training event exclusively for neuroimaging specialists in Moldova introduced a new training format to the Angels community and delivered a significant step toward improving stroke diagnostics, fostering international collaboration and enhancing patient outcomes.