Over the past year, the Indian Stroke Association (ISA) conducted a series of nationwide awareness campaigns, state-level press conferences, professional training programs, and global collaborations across multiple cities and states to raise stroke awareness, promote early treatment, and reduce long-term disabilities such as paralysis, speech
Experts emphasise that reaching the hospital within the critical 4.5-hour “golden window” can help restore blood flow to the brain, prevent stroke-related paralysis, and reduce the risk of permanent disabilityStroke is a medical emergency that strikes suddenly and without warning, often leaving patients with paralysis or long-term
India’s participation, led by the Indian Stroke Association (ISA), focused on strengthening early intervention through district-level stroke units At the 17th World Stroke Congress 2025 in Spain, ISA President Dr. P. Vijaya called for dedicated stroke units in every Indian district, highlighting scalable, low-cost models to
The Asia-Pacific Stroke Conference 2025, hosted by the Japan Stroke Society, brings together leading experts from over 20 countries to share the latest research, clinical practices, and innovations in stroke careLeading the dialogue, ISA highlighted its initiatives to raise public awareness about stroke in India and introduced specialized
To fight the growing number of brain stroke cases in the country, the Indian Stroke Association, along with the Indian Association of Physicians ,CGAP Raipur Chapter, SEMI has launched a new campaign called “Brain Stroke – Time to Act.” This vital initiative aims to enhance
To fight the growing number of brain stroke cases in the country, the Indian Stroke Association, along with the Indian Association of Physicians ,CGAP Raipur Chapter, SEMI has launched a new campaign called “Brain Stroke – Time to Act.” This vital initiative aims to enhance
The symposium aimed to foster collaboration, shared best practices from the US and helped India to advance stroke care technologies~ ~ The collaboration between ISA and ASA will continue, with ASA hosting a one-hour joint session at the 18th Annual Conference of the Indian Stroke Association
The Indian Stroke Association (ISA) has launched ‘MISSION BRAIN ATTACK’, in Varanasi on May 24. It is an initiative designed to enhance stroke awareness in India. The campaign, titled ‘Each One Teach One’, addresses the concerning increase in stroke incidents throughout India and highlights the
Dr. Arvind Sharma, Neurophysician at Zydus Hospital Ahmedabad, was elected as member of board of directors World Stroke Organisation(WSO) at the recently held elections of WSO 2022. Dr Arvind Sharma would be taking over as board member on 28 Oct 2022 at World Stroke Congress
Indian Stroke Association (ISA) and Quality and Accreditation Institute (QAI) join hands to strengthen Stroke Care across the country through developing specific accreditation standards for Stroke Care. Typically, Accreditation Standards laid down a set of requirements which are usually higher than basic requirements for licensing
