The British & Irish Association of Stroke Physicians (formerly BASP) helps to promote better care for people with stroke in the UK & Ireland.

Joined November 2017
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We have taken the decision to leave X (Twitter) on the 1st of July 2025. BIASP have a brand-new account over on Bluesky! Weโ€™d love for you to join us there & keep up to date with the latest BIASP & stroke-related news! ๐Ÿ‘‰ bsky.app/profile/biasp.org #BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation
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๐Ÿ“ข Reminder: Weโ€™re no longer active on Twitter/X. To stay up to date with all of our latest news, announcements, and updates, please follow us over on Bluesky. We look forward to connecting with you there!
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๐Ÿ“ข Reminder: Weโ€™re no longer active on Twitter/X. To stay up to date with all of our latest news, announcements, and updates, please follow us over on Bluesky. We look forward to connecting with you there!
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๐Ÿ“ข Reminder: Weโ€™re no longer active on Twitter/X. To stay up to date with all of our latest news, announcements, and updates, please follow us over on Bluesky and LinkedIn. We look forward to connecting with you there!
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๐Ÿ“ข Reminder: Weโ€™re no longer active on Twitter/X To stay up to date with all of our latest news, announcements, and updates, please follow us over on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/biasp.org We look forward to connecting with you there!

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Donโ€™t miss out on the NIHR UK Stroke Research Workshop 2025, 3rd โ€“ 4th September, David Shaw Lecture Theatre, Newcastle University! Hear about vascular cognitive impairment, less common causes of stroke & more! Register here & gain 10 CPD points! ๐Ÿ‘‰ strokeworkshop.uk/

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Neurological Allianceโ€™s National Neurological survey findings has launched. 1 in 3 said healthcare they receive meets their needs. Sign the open letter to Secretary of State for Health & Social Care: Act now for those affected by neurological conditions: bit.ly/ActForThe1in6
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Stay tuned for updates on UK Stroke Forum 2025 taking place at P&J Live in Aberdeen from 25 โ€“ 27 November ๐Ÿ‘‰ stroke.org.uk/professionals/โ€ฆ The UK Stroke Forum is the UKโ€™s largest multidisciplinary conference for stroke care professionals #UKSF25

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BIASP Members ๐Ÿ“ฃ Read the latest bulletin for a Training & Education Update from Dr Saugata Das, BIASP Training & Education Subcommittee Chair: ๐Ÿ† Medical Student Essay Prize ๐Ÿง  BIASP STEP Fellowship 2025 launch ๐Ÿ–ฅ BIASP Webinars #BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #TrainWithBIASP
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Register for the 1st German Stroke Congress (DGS25) which promises an interactive programme on stroke care from the pre-inpatient phase to rehabilitation ๐Ÿ—“ 4 โ€“ 6 September 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Henry Ford Building, Berlin ๐Ÿ‘‰ dsg-info.de/kongress/uebersiโ€ฆ Early bird ends 30th June
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It's Clean Air Day! Air pollution affects our health from our first to last breath & linked to many health problems during our lives. We can influence clean air policy & ensure government sets an ambitious course of action, as defined by WHO guidelines ๐Ÿ‘‰ cleanairhub.org.uk/
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๐ŸŒก๏ธโ›ˆ๏ธ A new report by @UKHealthClimate warns climate change is disrupting NHS services โ€“ & adaptation is lagging ๐Ÿ“˜ Building a Climate-Resilient Health System in the UK outlines 7 urgent recommendations for action. ๐Ÿ”— ukhealthalliance.org/sustainโ€ฆ #ClimateHealth #NHS #HealthEquity
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Executive Lead for Wales Update This monthโ€™s report by Dr Tal Anjum includes: ๐Ÿฅ Pre-hospital video triage (PVT) ๐Ÿง  Tenecteplase roll out ๐Ÿด 25th Welsh Stroke Conference Read the full report in the latest BIASP bulletin #BIASPUpdate #Stroke #StrokeEducation #TrainWithBIASP
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Global Stroke Action Coalition (GSAC) brings health professionals, patient & caregiver communities, research institutions & industry partners to drive progress in stroke prevention, treatment & recovery Join the campaign to raise the profile of stroke ๐Ÿ‘‰ strokeactioncoalition.org/geโ€ฆ
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See what one-day courses are still available for UK & ROI Acute Stroke Simulation Course ๐Ÿ‘‰ strokeworkshop.uk/ The courses are open to any healthcare professional who would be able to apply these skills as part of their daily clinical practice.
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Apply now for BIASP Stroke Training Excellence Programme (STEP) Fellowship. Closes Wednesday 18th June! Act as both a local & national ambassador for stroke across the 5 nations to promote a career & interest in stroke! ๐Ÿ‘‰ biasp.org/step-fellowship/ #BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation
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Join us next week for an afternoon symposium to celebrate the late Professor Pippa Tyrrellโ€™s enormous contributions to stroke care, research and life after stroke. ๐Ÿ—“ 19th June 2025 ๐Ÿ• 13:00 โ€“ 17:00pm ๐Ÿ“ The University of Manchester Register here ๐Ÿ‘‰ eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-profeโ€ฆ
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New Research at University of East Anglia โ€“ Suicide Assessment in Aphasia: a Delphi Study (SAADS) Stroke survivors are at an increased risk of attempting suicide, predicted higher with aphasia, yet there is no clear guidance on how to detect / assess risk More information ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Register for Hybrid International Workshop on Stroke Care โ€“ Shaping the Future of Data-Driven, Patient-Centred Services in Stroke Care ๐Ÿ—“ Friday, 20 June 2025 ๐Ÿ•ฃ 8:30am โ€“ 14:00pm ๐Ÿ“ R C115, 1F, College Building, Middlesex University London (hybrid) ๐Ÿ”— eventbrite.co.uk/e/hybrid-woโ€ฆ
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Final reminder to join the upcoming Webinar with Dr Anne Marie Liddy! ๐Ÿ–ฅ ๐Ÿ—“ Wednesday 18th June ๐Ÿง  CT Perfusion in Hyperacute Stroke โ€“ relevant cases for the stroke physician ๐Ÿ‘‰ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regiโ€ฆ #BIASP #TrainWithBIASP #StrokeEducation #Stroke
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