
Tash Thayabaranathan
@tharshanaht
Interested in stroke and cardiovascular epidemiology, disease prevention and treatments. Views are my own
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06-07-2018 01:29:38
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Strokes are more common in the elderly, but the incidence in younger Australians in their 20s and 30s is on the rise. Approximately 29 strokes a day are experienced by working aged (18-64) Australians. More via The Sydney Morning Herald: smh.com.au/lifestyle/healā¦



According to findings from the registry, less than 1 in 3 of those who require #thrombolysis, receive this treatment within the recommended time frame ā±ļøā³ Time to come together to improve these metricsš¤ The Florey Stroke Foundation @SSA_Stroke Timothy Kleinig

Are you supporting a stroke survivor as a friend or relative? This is a national survey of Australian caregivers to help us understand your needs in this role. Takes 15-20 mins to complete: monash.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0p⦠.AuSCR .Stroke Foundation .Stroke Assoc Vic #stroke #carers



Letās get innovative! Faster, Higher, Stronger, Together #vhiinnovationsummit Monash Victorian Heart Institute









Our new paper is out! People with aphasia who did not receive the optimal stroke care bundle, had worse survival at 1 year post-stroke compared to those without aphasia. Read more about it on open access here: jns-journal.com/article/S0022-⦠AuSCR Monash University School of Clinical Sciences

New research from Monash University School of Clinical Sciences shows optimal stroke care significantly improves survival for patients with aphasia. This underscores the importance of evidence-based treatments in post-stroke recovery. Great work by our researchers! #StrokeResearch #PatientCare