Community stories

Torrecárdenas University Hospital in Almería shines with the brilliance of the only diamond awards in Andalusia. But the light that matters comes from two bright spots – a neurologist devoted to optimising stroke care, and a nurse who believes in data-driven improvement.

Seeing is believing. The updated RES-Q dashboard provides a compelling argument for implementing Angels-recommended key priority actions in the hyperacute phase.

A three-year study of outcomes for thrombolysed patients at this East Delhi hospital lead to a goal to slash their DTN times to below 30 minutes.

A commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork that goes all the way to the top have made this Durban-based centre of excellence the first private hospital in South Africa to win a WSO Angels Award.

November’s Angels Day put the spotlight on issues at the heart of stroke care in Bulgaria and established new networks within the country’s stroke community.

Doing something for the first time often takes an enormous amount of courage. Jan van der Merwe introduces seven stories of courage from the December edition of The Angels Journey.