Congratulations B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences on achieving Angels Award Gold Status!
Congratulations B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences on achieving Angels Award Gold Status! We are thrilled to announce that the B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences has been awarded the Angels Award 2024 Gold Status! Congratulations to the entire team on this remarkable achievement! The WSO Angels Awards recognize hospitals that demonstrate excellence in stroke […]
Nepalgunj Hosts Successful Stroke Masterclass, Advancing Stroke Care in the Region
On February 7, 2025, Nepalgunj Neuro and General Hospital was the site of an impactful Stroke Masterclass, organized by the Nepal Stroke Project and the Nepal Stroke Association, with co-sponsorship from Boehringer Ingelheim. This event marked a significant step forward in improving stroke identification and treatment in Nepalgunj and surrounding areas. The Masterclass brought together […]
Raising Stroke Awareness in Nepal – A Community Initiative
On January 28, 2025, the Nepal Stroke Association (NSA) successfully conducted the fifth session of its Stroke Awareness Program (SAP) in Rupandehi-1, Lumbini, Nepal. Sponsored by the Nepal Stroke Project, this initiative aimed to educate the local community about stroke prevention, early detection, and emergency response. troke is a leading cause of disability and death […]
A Milestone in Stroke Care Achieved!
A Milestone in Stroke Care: Advancements in Nepal’s Healthcare System Since 2021, the Nepal Stroke Association (NSA), in collaboration with the Heidelberg University Hospital and the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) through the “Hospital Partnerships” funding program, has spearheaded a transformative initiative to improve stroke care across Nepal. This growing network of hospitals has […]
From Guidelines to Practice: Elevating Stroke Care Through Teamwork and Recognition
On Thursday, November 14, 2024, more than 40 health care professionals participated in another online lecture and listened to Dr. Lekhjung Thapa’s presentation about Inpatient Stroke Care and the Components of Stroke Units and Multidisciplinary Stroke Teams. Dr. Lekhjung provided an overview of the global burden of stroke, noting that it is one of the leading causes of […]
Reisebericht – Letzter Teil
Der dritte (und letzte Teil) der Nepal-Reise. Von Andrea und Christoph Kosinski Die nächste und letzte Station unserer Reise ist nun noch Kathmandu. Hier holt uns die Zivilisation mit all ihren fragwürdigen Qualitäten schnell wieder ein. Es herrscht wie immer hier ein heilloses Verkehrschaos mit ewig verstopften Straßen und einem wilden Durcheinander von Fahrzeugen aller […]
Reisebericht – Pokhara
Teil II der Reise – von Andrea und Christoph Kosinski Für den nächsten Tag werden wir in Pokhara bereits im größten Universitätsklinikum der Stadt erwartet. Hier treffen wir zunächst den Geschäftsführer und den Ärztlichen Direktor des Krankenhauses, die sich sichtlich über unser Interesse an ihrem Krankenhaus freuen und sich gemeinsam mit unseren ärztlichen Kooperationspartnern für […]
Ein Reisebericht
Ein Reisebericht von Dr Andrea Kosinski und Professor Christoph Kosinski 1. TagWir sind wieder zurück in Bharatpur, dem Ort mit ca 250.000 Einwohnern im Süden Nepals, an der Grenze zu Indien, den wir zuletzt vor einem Jahr besucht haben. Die Reise mit den Stationen Düsseldorf-Dubai-Kathmandu-Bharatpur verläuft diesmal reibungslos. Das erste herzliche Willkommen erleben wir bereits […]
World Stroke Congress 2024
The 16th World Stroke Congress (WSC 2024) took place from October 23-26, 2024, in Abu Dhabi, UAE, gathering the international stroke community to advance the goal of reducing the burden of stroke worldwide through better prevention, treatment, and recovery. 2800 participants from over 110 countries and more than 220 expert speakers from across disciplines discussed […]
Greaterthan Stroke – World Stroke Day 2024
A World Stroke Day Sports Event was organized by Nepal Stroke Association in collaboration with National Neuro Center, Neuro and Allied clinic, Grande International Hospital, Manmohan Memorial Teaching Hospital,WHO Nepal, Nepal Ambulance service supported by Nepal Stroke Project in Kathmandu. Key activities of the event included Walk for Stroke, Futsal match between team FAST Heroes, […]