| Directory > Health > Conditions and Diseases > Neurological Disorders > Stroke > Organizations The Stroke Belt Consortium
A multidisciplinary association founded to enhance public and professional education about stroke
in the U.S "Stroke Belt"--a southeastern region having a disproportionately high
incidence of stroke.
http://www.strokebelt.org/
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Chest Heart And Stroke Scotland
CHSS aims to improve the quality of life for people in Scotland affected by chest, heart and stroke
illness through medical research, advice and information, and support in the community.
http://www.chss.org.uk
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The Greater Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky Stroke Team
Multidisciplinary acute stroke team serving Southwestern Ohio, Southeastern Indiana, and Northern
Kentucky. The Team's Internet-based resources include case studies, listings for ongoing research
projects, and links to other stroke-related Web sites.
http://www.emermed.uc.edu/stroketeam/
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Brain Attack Foundation
California-based nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing disabilities and death from
stroke--a condition requiring urgent treatment, much like a heart attack.
http://www.brainattack.org
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Tri-State Stroke Network
Supporting stroke prevention and control by increasing public awareness of stroke symptoms,
addressing geographic disparities, and emphasizing the need to treat stroke as a medical emergency
in NC, SC and GA.
http://www.tristatestrokenetwork.org
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Western States Stroke Consortium
Founded in 1998 to improve cerebrovascular disease care in the Western United States--a region with
the special challenge of widely dispersed populations.
http://www.westernstroke.org/
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National Stroke Association
Providing nonprofit services--including educational programs and community-based activities in
prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation--to stroke affected families and medical professionals in
the United States.
http://209.107.44.93/NationalStroke/
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National Stroke Foundation
Working with affected families, governmental organizations, healthcare professionals, and the
general public to reduce the impact of stroke in Australia.
http://www.strokefoundation.com.au/
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British Association of Stroke Physicians (BASP)
Professional association whose objective is to advance Stroke Medicine within Great Britain.
http://www.basp.ac.uk/
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HemiHelp
A registered UK charity offering information and support to families of hemiplegic children.
http://www.hemihelp.org.uk/
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European Stroke Initiative
Joint initiative of the European Stroke Council, European Federation of Neurological Societies, and
the European Neurological Society. EUSI's Internet-based resources include best practice
guidelines, an acute-care training presentation, and listings for stroke support groups in European
countries.
http://www.eusi-stroke.com/index.shtml
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Saudi Advisory Group Against Stroke (SAGAS)
Promoting the local management of services for stroke victims in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
http://www.sagas.org.sa/
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Canadian Stroke Consortium
Academic alliance pursuing anti-stroke therapies through research projects and clinical trials.
Current activities include the Spontaneous vs. Traumatic Arterial Dissection Study (SPONTADS).
http://www.strokeconsortium.ca/
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Stroke Northumbria
Providing multidisciplinary stroke services within the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust.
http://www.northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk/strokenorthumbria/main.htm
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Delaware Valley Stroke Council
United Way agency serving survivors and families in Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and
Delaware. Formerly known as the Philadelphia Stroke Council.
http://www.phillystroke.org
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Stroke Action London
Registered UK charity providing community-based practical support to survivors and families,
nurse-led stroke prevention services, and stroke-awareness symposia.
http://www.strokeactionlondon.org.uk
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The Stroke Foundation of New Zealand
A nonprofit network providing stroke support and rehabilitative services in New Zealand and
promoting research into stroke causes, rehabilitation, and community-resource needs.
http://www.stroke.org.nz/
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Canadian Stroke Network
A multidisciplinary consortium of individuals and organizations who are dedicated to reducing the
physical and societal consequences of stroke. Working together, members of the Network promote
research, train investigators and clinicians, address issues of public policy, and foster
partnerships among members of the research community, industry, and government.
http://www.canadianstrokenetwork.ca/
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Stroke Recovery Association of Britisih Columbia
Endeavouring to assist stroke survivors and their families to recover to the best of their
abilities in all aspects of life.
http://www.strokerecoverybc.ca/
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Stroke Awareness For Everyone, Inc.
An Internet-based nonprofit organization founded by stroke survivors, caregivers, and medical
professionals. SAFE is dedicated to increasing awareness of stroke and providing information and
support to those touched by stroke.
http://www.strokesafe.org
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Pediatric Stroke Network
Information and support for families who are dealing with stroke in infancy, childhood, or
adolescence. PSN's online resources include fact sheets about pediatric stroke and its potential
effects, directories of related news reports and research articles, and e-mail lists for families
and teenaged survivors.
http://www.pediatricstrokenetwork.com/
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Peninsula Stroke Association
Nonprofit organization serving Californians in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its online home
features answers to common questions about stroke and listings for community resources, volunteer
opportunities, and related Web pages.
http://www.psastroke.org
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Stroke Association of Southern California
A nonprofit organization committed to reducing the incidence and impact of stroke in communities
throughout Southern California.
http://www.strokesocal.org
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The Stroke Group
Dedicated to advancing acute stroke management through innovative resources, including The Stroke
Interventionalist journal, Ethos Web-based stroke registry, and the "Quick & Easy"
NIH Stroke Scale and Tutorial Program.
http://www.thestrokegroup.com/
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Cochrane Stroke Group
Cochrane Collaboration review group focusing on clinical studies of stroke prevention and treatment
methods.
http://www.dcn.ed.ac.uk/csrg/
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Northern Ireland Multidisciplinary Association for Stroke Teams (NIMAST)
Professional organization offering patient- and physician-oriented stroke resources, such as
answers to frequently asked questions, reviews of treatment and prevention research, and continuing
medical education.
http://www.stroke.cwc.net/
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The Stroke Association
Charitable organization supporting stroke survivors and their families in England and Wales.
http://www.stroke.org.uk/
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INterventional Stroke Therapy Outcomes Registry (INSTOR)
Acquiring data on outcomes of intra-arterial thrombolysis, and other interventional therapies, to
optimize pharmaceuticals, devices, and techniques for acute stroke treatment.
http://www.strokeregistry.org/index.html
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National Heart Foundation
American Health Assistance Foundation division, formed in 1985 to fund stroke and heart disease
research and educate the public about these conditions. Its online materials include a stroke FAQ,
medical illustrations, and articles concerning stroke symptoms and risk modification.
http://www.ahaf.org/hrtstrok/about/hsabout.htm
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Hamilton-Wentworth Stroke Recovery Association
Ontario-based organization seeking to help stroke survivors return to a full, productive life.
Chapters provide information about stroke treatment and recovery, home and hospital visitation
services, and remedial therapy programs.
http://www.strokerecovery.org/
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Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, offering information and support to families of children who
are living with hemiplegia, hemiparesis, and/or other effects of stroke.
http://www.chasa.org
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American Stroke Association
American Heart Association division established in 1998 to reduce the impact of stroke. The
division's Web-based offerings include prevention and recovery fact sheets for consumers and
treatment guidelines for professionals.
http://www.strokeassociation.org/
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Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Offering stroke fact sheets, healthful tips and recipes, and information concerning provincial
resources for survivors and their families.
http://ww2.heartandstroke.ca/
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