We work to improve public awareness and understanding of stroke with a focus on stroke prevention, symptom awareness and the needs of stroke survivors.
World Stroke Day on October 29th provides an annual focal point for stroke awareness activity around the world. This year our campaign highlights the importance of stroke prevention and encouraging us all to take steps to be #GreaterThan stroke.
This year we are harnessing the power of sport to be #GreaterThan > Stroke. We want everyone to get active, every day in any way throughout October as part of our Global Challenge. Find out more and commit to get active.
Resources on this page have been designed to help you raise awareness of stroke symptoms in your community.
Around the world access to quality stroke treatment is unevenly developed and accessed. Find out more about key treatment issues facing stroke patients.
Over 100 million people living in the world today have experienced a stroke. We work with survivors of stroke to increase understanding of their experiences, needs and priorities.
Find all the communication tools you need and get ready to drive the global conversation about stroke on October 29th.