Saving #Precioustime in Dharan!
The Precious Time campaign aims to raise awareness about stroke symptoms and the benefits of acting FAST in the aftermath of a stroke. And the stroke team from BPKIHS in Dharan is part of the worldwide campaign – and what an exceptional part they are! The World Stroke Day on October 29th started in Dharan […]
World Stroke Congress 2022
World Stroke Congress 2022 in Singapore. Reunion of the Nepal Stroke Project Team. Building new friendships. Strengthening old collaborations. Valuable input from all over the world. Inspiring ideas for our work. And we can proudly say: The Nepal Stroke Project was present on the floor– to name it: in 2 posters, 1 talk – and […]
Online Series – Session 4
We are proud to say that our 4th lecture in the Nepal Stroke Online Lecture Series has taken place!! Once again, a number of participants attended the lecture. Thank you so much to all !! =) Thanks to Prof. Dr. Ringleb, one of the most famous stroke experts in Germany, who gave a lecture on […]
Memorizable!
Wow! That was memorizable! Professor Hacke gave a talk about “Past, Presence and Future of Acute Stroke Care” – and 80 doctors from Nepal listened excitedly! No matter if stroke experts or stroke newbie – Professor Hacke got us all equally thrilled! The session started with a short and lovely presentation about Professor Hacke himself, given […]
Intracerebral hemorrhage
Thank you very much Dr. Raju Paudel for the successful first lecture of our online lecture series!!! It was an exciting and detailed presentation on ‘Intracranial hemorrhage’. The presentation included topics such as ‚Pathogenesis of Intracranial hemorrhage and mechanism of injury‘, Diagnostic assesments‘ and ‚Blood pressure management‘ and of Anticoagulation. This led to an exciting […]
Online Lecture Series on Stroke Care
Invitation: Online Lecture Series on Stroke Care Dear Nepal Stroke Community, we are happy to invite you to the Online Lecture Series on Stroke Care in Nepal! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to listen to and discuss live with world-renowned stroke experts! Please invite all your friends, colleagues and everyone who in interested in stroke […]
Nothing more valuable than sharing your experiences
Today we had an Online Meeting uniting Nepal’s stroke community. Why online? Because it was not only the stroke experts from Kathmandu, namely the Nepal Stroke Association – but also stroke team leaders from different hospitals in different areas of Nepal. But hopefully we’ll repeat that meeting in live soon. Nothing is more important than […]
Stroke Care Workshop in Narayanghat
Although the weather tried to cross our plans we were finally able to hold a remarkable stroke training last Friday in Narayanghat, Chitwan region. And that is mainly attributable to the great organizational talent of Krishna Dhungana and his team from Synergy and UDM-NINAS, who invited more than thirty doctors and physicians from the Chitwan […]
Stroke Care Advocacy
A stroke is treatable! And organized stroke care systems can reduce stroke mortality and morbidity by up to 30%. Timely administration of blood-thinning therapy increases the chance of a positive outcome by a further 30%. And mechanical thrombectomy in case of stroke by a large-vessel-occlusion will increase the chance of a favorable outcome by 50%. […]
Stroke Care MasterClass
The Nepal Stroke Association gave a Stroke Masterclass for Nepalese Doctors working in the Emergency Departments. Four great lecturers gave highly interesting and up-to-date presentations on the topics: Dr Lekhjung Thapa: Acute Stroke Care in Nepal Dr Ashim Subedi: Emergency Assessment and Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke Dr Manish Shreshta: Role of Imaging in Acute […]