2010 Events on Strokes to Look Forward To

Stroke patients, family members, caregivers,May 25-28, 2010 in Barcelona, Spain to cover
therapists, and physicians have a lot to look forwardimportant concepts on stroke and will be attended
to this 2010 for events and workshops on strokeby major companies including Moleac Pte., Ltd, maker
prevention, recovery and updates.of world-proven stroke treatment Neuroaid.
April-June 2010While the 1st Canadian Stroke Congress will be held in
The second quarter off with a ComprehensiveQuebec, Canada on June 7-8, 2010, where an
Stroke Management Update 2010 in Hilton Island,exchange of ideas and innovation on stroke and
South Carolina for physicians and therapists.recovery is expected to take effect.
Scheduled on April 9-11, 2010, the event aims toJuly-September 2010
review the current best practice to treat andCome July 9-11, 2010, physicians will hold a 6th
prevent stroke.International Stroke Summit in Nanjing, China for
Caregivers and post-stroke victims in Canada areupdates on stroke and stroke recovery.
invited to take part with March of Dimes Canada'sOctober-December 2010
Walk 'N' Roll Program on April 9-11, 2010 in Ottawa,The 7th World Stroke Congress on October 13-16,
Canada. Walk 'N' Roll is national fund raising project2010 in Seoul, Korea will be attended by physicians,
for peer support group and awareness in partnershipresearchers, therapists and companies, including
with Stroke Recovery Canada.NeuroAid, who all aim to combat the world-dreaded
The Month of May honors stroke patients of all agesdisease stroke.
through the celebration of Stroke Awareness MonthMeanwhile, the 8th Asian Congress of Neurological
and Childhood Stroke Awareness Month. TheSurgeons, will be held on November 22-24, 2010 in
Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association (CHASA)Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia aimed at neurosurgeons and
will hold a series of awareness and fund raisingthe exchange of ideas and skills. NeuroAid will also
efforts on pediatric stroke to help survivors and theiradd the to the exchange of information.
families.Finally, the 5th UK Stroke Forum Conference 2010 will
Caregivers will get the chance to discuss withbe hosted by the Stroke Association of the United
experts the issues they face in stroke patientKingdom on November 30-December 2, 2010 in
recovery during the 4th Annual Survivor andGlasgow, Scotland. The Forum will provide great
Caregiver Symposium that will be held at theopportunities between patients and healthcare
Embassy Suites in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 8,professionals to share ideas on future services.
2010.Events on stroke are good ways to update one's
After this, caregivers can also opt to join theknowledge on how to prevent stroke, address it, and
Fearless Caregiver Conference on April 28, 2010 atbe updated on new techniques on treatment. This is
the Bahia Mar Beach Resort & Yachting Center inespecially important for those who provide
Fort Lauderdale, Florida or on May 20, 2010 at therehabilitation to stroke patients, aside from the
Canterbury Inn in Shakopee, Minnesota.stroke patients themselves.
The 19th European Stroke Conference will be held on