Ambulance waiting times latest: January shows huge improvement
December saw record highs for ambulance waiting times for category [...]
This game is bettering post-stroke care
“The learning takes place in an easy, quick-to-follow mode, somewhat similar to the very popular ‘EA Sims’ game"
How celery seed is helping better stroke outcomes
“This is the first trial to show the benefit of using a medication that protects the brain from damage caused by a lack of oxygen to brain tissue."
Patients are not receiving enough rehab after stroke
“Rehab therapy helps maximise this recovery, with higher rehab therapy doses helping more, but what we found in this study is that most patients are getting rather small doses of rehab therapy.”
“Technology has a pivotal role in saving the NHS” Chair of NHS Confederation
"NHS England announced stroke as a new national priority in the NHS Long Term Plan in 2019, yet there is still disparity in the quality of services across England."
This app can identify stroke symptoms as they happen
"The app may help individuals assess the signs of a stroke without the need to recall the warning signs.”
Dementia may complicate cancer care – study
Pre-existing dementia complicates cancer care and increases the risk of [...]
Sleep meds may increase dementia risk
A new study shows that sleep medications may increase the [...]
Listen: “From that moment on I knew I had to work with stroke”
On the latest episode of the SR Times Podcast we [...]
