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Seeking submissions for draft Clinical Guidelines

We are currently seeking submissions on our draft Clinical Guidelines as part of the development process. These guidelines have been developed to provide a series of evidence-based recommendations related to stroke. For more information click here.
 

Updated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk calculator

ImageThe National Vascular Disease Prevention Alliance (NVDPA) updated online calculator for measuring cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is now available at www.cvdcheck.org.au.
 

Know your numbers 2010

ImageKnow your numbers blood pressure awareness week will be held 17 – 23 May 2010.

  • For information on Know your numbers, click here.
  • To register to participate in the 2010 Know your numbers campaign click here.
 

New Childhood Stroke Booklet

ImageThe NSF, Strokidz and Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne have developed a booklet about childhood stroke that provides advice and support to the parents and family of children who have had a stroke.  Hardcopies of the booklet are available from the NSF or you can download a copy here .
 

National Stroke Week 2010

Image National Stroke Week 2010 will be held from 13-19 September 2010, find out more.

For National Stroke week 2009 details, follow the Fast 2009 page.

 

Hospitals with Stroke Care Units

A list of Australian public hospitals with stroke care units is now available. Find out which hospitals in your area have stroke care units.
 

Quick links

National Stroke Foundation - StrokeConnect
National Stroke Week - Fast
Translated Languages - Chinese, Vietnamese, Italian, Greek, Arabic
National Stroke Foundation - blog
BP Tracker (Blood Pressure Tracker)

Blood pressure station location finder

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Resources

Publications and Resources
Resource Order Form 2008 (62.1 KB PDF)
National Stroke Foundation Media Releases
 

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