Webinars Archive

Current Approaches to Secondary Stroke Prevention

This webinar will be addressing Current Approaches to Secondary Stroke Prevention, through a panel discussion based on the results of WSO’s Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT) survey.

Developing stroke care services in West Africa

Overview of the Wessex Ghana Stroke Partnership Experience developing stroke services at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra

Evidence Based Stroke Medicine

The introduction and evolution of evidence-based stroke medicine has realized major advances in our knowledge about stroke, methods of medical research, and patient outcomes that continue to complement traditional individual patient care.

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Stroke Care

Joined webinar with the American Heart Association on the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Stroke Care (Live Webinar)

Stroke in the very elderly

Stroke remains a common cause of death and disability in the very elderly and although there has been remarkable progress in treatment and prognostication of stroke, very little research focused on stroke characteristics in the very old exists.

ESUS: latest advances and research priorities

WSA Webinar- Organization of Stroke Centers

The organization of stroke centers is an important public health intervention with proven efficacy in improving outcomes for stroke patients and providing the background on which to build stroke systems of care. This program aims to provide a framework for organizing stroke centers: reviewing the methodology, nursing education, and data collection for quality improvement.

World Stroke Day - High Level Panel Event

This year we will host a live panel event on the topic of access to urgent care in Stroke. We are very proud to announce that world-renowned Olympic athlete Michael Johnson will join the panel to talk about his own experience of stroke.

WSO Stroke Prevention Webinars: Environment and Stroke

This webinar will cover topics related to the effects of climate change on stroke focusing on the impact on stroke incidence and potential opportunities to improve stroke prevention through environmentally focused interventions. The covered topics will also include the impact and interplay of the Covid-19 pandemic as it relates to the environment and stroke as well a discussion on concrete actions the global stroke community could take to optimize stroke prevention under the threat of a global climate crisis.