A new campaign by the NHS in England is encouraging people who experience the first sign of a stroke not to delay calling 999, after analysis of calls made in the last year showed the average time to ...

Figures released by Public Health Scotland this month show that 1,446 people in the NHS Lothian area had a stroke in 2024 and the health board struggled to meet national targets for providing basic ...

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has introduced a framework to provide NHS organisations with access to artificial intelligence (AI) for supporting patients who have suffered a stroke. The ...

A pioneering new stroke rehabilitation facility has officially opened at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH), giving patients access to cutting-edge therapies previously unavailable on ...

Drugs prescribed to high-risk stroke patients are costing the NHS hundreds of millions each year - but they are so effective, the service is actually saving money. Analysis of stroke data showed that ...

Britons have been cautioned to "dial 999 immediately" if they notice a potentially hazardous warm weather symptom appearing on the skin. With the UK enduring soaring temperatures this summer, it ...

A nurse has shared her experiences of witnessing the devastating impact of strokes on patients and their caregivers. Siobhan Mclernon, Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing at London South Bank University, ...

The NHS has equipped every stroke centre in England with a world-first AI tool that triples the rate of recovery and helps half of patients avoid major disability. The technology analyses brain scans ...