Committed Team Spearheading Stroke Awareness Campaign, Early Recognition of Stroke Risk Factors and Supporting Stroke Survivors in Ghana.
@WorldStrokeOrg@WorldStrokeEd@BelsonSarah
We started the World Stroke Day celebration on the 29th of October by Educating the SWAT UNIT of the Ashanti Regional Police Headquarters, Kumasi on Stroke Prevention and management strategies.
All questions were answered professionally by the team
@BelsonSarah@WorldStrokeOrg
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Hurraaaaaay!!! 🥳🥳🥳❤️
A year ago, we were officially recognised by the *World Stroke Organisation.*
Congratulations to all of us for achieving this remarkable feat.
God bless our efforts and make it everlasting in the lives of the people we meet.
I joined a walk today with the Sickle Cell Unit, KATH and some individuals living with sickle cell disease- to encourage people to be interested in their status especially prior to making babies. People living with SCD are at increased risk of developing stroke. @spot_stroke
All is set for World Hypertension Day Celebration. We are ready!!!! Are you also ready for the Hypertension Awareness Campaign?
Join us on Saturday, 18th May, 2024 for groundbreaking free screening for the people race course and it’s environs.
Prof Avril Drummond @AvrilDrummond1 concludes her talk with key points about post stroke fatigue: it’s common, it’s significant, current evidence is weak, stroke survivors want to talk about it, assessment is important & we need better, targeted research. #UKSF23@StrokeEurope
Together we showed that we can be #GreaterThan stroke. Hundreds were screened for FREE at the KEJETIA market on the 28th of October for STROKE risk factors. Education on shop by shop basis also took place as we encouraged people to take part in day's activities.
Maintaining a healthy diet can significantly reduce the risk of stroke. Here's how:
1. Controls Blood Pressure
2.Manages cholesterol levels
3.Promotes heart health
4.Controls blood sugar levels
5.Maintains a healthy weight
6.Reduces the risk of clot
7.Provides Nutrients
My Mind My Total Health and since it was World Mental Health Day the Insightful Mind organization stepped out and reached out to Juaben Senior High School and had an impact on the students and staff through education on Bullying and Mental Health as a whole in a drama form.
A look back to the 15th World Stroke Congress 💫
👥 Over 3600 participants
🌍 106 countries
🔬 1300 abstracts submitted
🎙️ 220 speakers
Once again, a big THANK YOU to our global stroke community for contributing to the success of #WSC2023 and to our mission to collaboratively reduce the burden of stroke across the world! 🙏
📅 We can't wait to see you at #WSC2024 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from October 23-26, 2024.
➡️ Stay updated at wsc2024.kenes.com/#WSC2023#StrokeCongress#StrokeCare#StrokeCommunity