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These reports use general practice data to estimate the incidence of first-ever strokes in England.
Stroke Statistics update.
Poster for the Stroke: Act FAST campaign
Update of cardiovascular disease (CVD) profile indicators for heart disease, diabetes, kidney disease and stroke data for commissioning organisations.
New data suggests that people put off seeking help for stroke during pandemic.
Use of cutting-edge AI technology is associated with a tripling of the number of patients recovering and able to perform daily activities from 16% to 48%.
The Act FAST campaign has re-launched urging people to call 999 if they notice even one of the signs of a stroke in themselves, or in others.
NHS launches new drive to save thousands of people from heart attacks and strokes.
New Public Health England smokefree campaign highlights the toxic effect of smoking on the heart, brain and lungs.
New film released by Public Health England and the Stroke Association urges people to call 999 immediately if they spot signs of stroke.
PHE launches its Act FAST campaign to remind people of the main symptoms of stroke and importance of calling 999 immediately.
The Act FAST campaign, which aims to raise awareness of the signs of stroke, will air its TV advert today.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Latest figures show that the annual Act FAST stroke campaign has had a significant impact on patients receiving stroke treatment
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