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Ambulance being used to spread the message about stroke deaths
An ambulance in Galway is doubling up as a mobile billboard as part of an initiative aimed at reducing stroke deaths.
New group to fundraise for stroke services
A new group is being currently formed to fundraise for stroke services in Mayo.
New group to fundraise for stroke services
A new group is being currently formed to fundraise for stroke services in Mayo.
Mayo had eighty six stroke deaths in 2009
One in four (25 per cent) stroke deaths in County Mayo could be averted thanks to a major national programme to improve acute services – but only if more people know the FAST warning signs of stroke and the need for emergency treatment in the wake of an attack. The findings were released by the Irish Heart Foundation at the launch of the first ever National Stroke Week, supported by Covidien, a leading global healthcare products company.
Stroke awareness campaign aims to reduce deaths from Ireland’s third biggest killer
A local support group is heading up an awareness campaign in Galway aimed at reducing death and disability from stroke, Ireland’s third biggest killer disease.
Stroke unit celebrates one year at St Luke's
The Stroke Unit in Saint Luke’s hospital is celebrating its one year anniversary this week.
