Latest Stroke Research Developments
Details of the latest developments within the field of stroke research.
New clinical guidelines for stroke
New Clinical Guidelines for Stroke
Five New Research Projects Funded - June 2008
Five New Research Projects Funded
Stroke included in clinical guidelines
Guidelines for UK healthcare professionals for the prevention of all forms of cardiovascular disease (CVD) including stroke, heart disease, peripheral vascular disease and angina have been published.
Recent research awards
The Stroke Association has recently awarded Research Projects Grants.
NIHR Funding Opportunity
NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme Stroke Research Funding Opportunity
Patient and Public Involvement in UKCRC Advisory Groups
The UKCRC is working to engage with patients and the public throughout its activities to improve the clinical research environment in the UK
New study shows occupational therapy is the way forward to help stroke survivors improve their ability to carry out daily activities
New study shows occupational therapy is the way forward to help stroke survivors improve their ability to carry out daily activities
New national clinical guideline for management of Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is a condition where there is a problem with the electrical system which controls the heart, causing the atria of the heart not to contract properly. The National Collaborating Centre for Chronic Conditions at the Royal College of Physicians have recently published a new clinical guideline for doctors, enabling them to treat and manage atrial fibrillation. The guideline takes in to account all the recent research into atrial fibrillation and provides up-to-date guidance on the treatment and management of the condition.
National Prevention Research Institute call for research proposals
National Prevention Research Institute call for research proposals
AMRC ''Best Practice'' status
The Stroke Association is a member of the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) and has recently acheived ''Best Practice'' status for adhering to the AMRC''s principles of peer review
Brain Test Britain
Brain Test Britain
New programme grant
Congratulations to Dr David Werring at the Institute of Neurology for securing funding for a five year programme of research.
NIHR Service Delivery and Organisation (SDO) programme
Information about new funding round
7th World Stroke Congress - call for abstracts
7th World Stroke Congress - Call for abstracts
UK Age Forum Conference
Event details for the UK Age Forum Conference
