INDIAN STROKE ASSOCIATION
The Indian Stroke Association (ISA) has been pushing scientific research and breakthroughs in the field of stroke and physicians awareness about the importance of early identification and intervention.
With an ever increasing pressure of high stroke cases and the burden of high mortality and catastrophic disability our country is witnessing, it is now high time that all the contributors come together to combat this disease.
AIMS & OBJECTIVES
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Dear Friend's and Colleagues,
From the President's Desk
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Dear Friend's and Colleagues,
Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude to each one of you for your continued support and dedication to our mission of stroke prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation across India. Your commitment plays a vital role in our collective efforts to combat stroke-related challenges in our communities.
From the Secretary's Desk
Dr Arvind Sharma
- STROKE AWARENESS
- MISSION BRAIN ATTACK
- JOURNAL OF STROKE MEDICINE
- PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES
Be Stroke Aware: Act Fast, Save Lives
Every minute counts when it comes to stroke. Recognize the signs: sudden numbness, confusion, trouble seeing, or severe headache. Act F.A.S.T—Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call emergency services. Awareness can make the difference between life and death. Be informed, be prepared, and help protect your loved ones.
Mission Brain Attack
The Indian Stroke Association (ISA) has launched Mission Brain Attack to combat the growing stroke epidemic in India, where over 1.8 million people are affected each year. This initiative focuses on spreading critical awareness about the urgency of stroke treatment and the devastating impact delays can have on recovery. Through nationwide campaigns, educational programs, and partnerships with healthcare providers, ISA aims to ensure the public understands the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms early and seeking treatment at specialized centers. Mission Brain Attack is a call to action, empowering individuals to act swiftly and save lives.
Advancing Stroke Research and Care
The Journal of Stroke Medicine delivers cutting-edge research and insights that shape the future of stroke prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Access peer-reviewed studies, innovative therapies, and the latest advancements in neuroimaging and rehabilitation. Stay informed and contribute to reducing the global impact of stroke—subscribe today.