Community stories

There’s a moment in every movement when the impossible becomes inevitable, writes Jan van der Merwe in his introduction to a recent edition of The Angels Journey.

Angels Day Indonesia delivered a memorable experience for participants who enjoyed two days packed with insightful knowledge-sharing plus practical skills that will raise standards in stroke care at the participating hospitals, and ultimately save lives.

The distance between Helsinki and the south of Spain is over 4,000 km, but for these Andalusian nurses, a postcard sent from ESOC reduced it to nothing at all.

A team of nurses in Chile accepted a challenge to measure stroke care performance in order to improve and in the process transformed stroke care at their hospital. Angels consultant Luz Álvarez tells their story – and shares her own.

These are the teachers, children, grandparents and community leaders whose enthusiasm for the FAST Heroes Stroke Awareness Campaign is helping us save the world, one grandparent at a time.

An Angels Day event in partnership with a consultative emergency medical services provider will help standardize emergency stroke services at 25 hospitals across South Africa.