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Open Petition since 23rd April 2024

Fund a stroke screening programme using carotid artery scans - 24 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 135 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)

We want the Government to fund a stroke screening programme, using carotid ultrasound scans to identify risk factors such as narrowing or blockages in the arteries, that will be available to healthy adults in England.

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Found: Stroke occurs more than 100,000 times per year in the UK, that’s 1 every 5 minutes.

Lords Chamber
Stroke Treatment - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Wheeler (Lab - Life peer) what steps they are taking to improve treatment and care for those of working age who are affected by stroke - Speech Link
2: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) in the first place; secondly, an updated and evidence-based stroke care pathway using AI, the latest - Speech Link
3: Baroness Wheeler (Lab - Life peer) Some 40,000 people missed out last year on essential six-month, post-stroke reviews. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Pitkeathley (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, many family carers who provide care for stroke patients are also of working age. - Speech Link

Deposited Papers

Dec. 05 2007

Source Page: National stroke strategy. 83 p.
Document: DEP2007-0228.pdf (PDF)

Found: National stroke strategy. 83 p.

Westminster Hall
World Stroke Day - Thu 23 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Robert Neill (Con - Bromley and Chislehurst) This year, World Stroke Day fell on 29 October. - Speech Link
2: Robert Neill (Con - Bromley and Chislehurst) The Stroke Association told me that, for every minute a stroke is left untreated, nearly 2 million brain - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Post-stroke spasticity is pain and muscle stiffness caused by stroke and nerve damage. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Gwynne (Lab - Denton and Reddish) is one stroke every five minutes. - Speech Link

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)

Jan. 31 2024

Source Page: Progressive Stroke Pathway remit and purpose: FOI release
Document: FOI - 202200325717 - information released (PDF)

Found: Progressive Stroke Pathway remit and purpose: FOI release

Deposited Papers

Mar. 20 2009

Source Page: Implementing the national stroke strategy: an imaging guide. 36 p.
Document: DEP2009-0911.pdf (PDF)

Found: Implementing the national stroke strategy: an imaging guide. 36 p.

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)

Jan. 31 2024

Source Page: Progressive Stroke Pathway remit and purpose: FOI release
Document: Progressive Stroke Pathway remit and purpose: FOI release (webpage)

Found: Progressive Stroke Pathway remit and purpose: FOI release

Select Committee
Stroke Association
 IMH0050 - Men's health

Written Evidence Nov. 29 2023

Inquiry: Men's health
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Health and Social Care Committee (Department: Department of Health and Social Care)

Found: IMH0050 - Men's health Stroke Association Written Evidence

Select Committee
Stroke Association
 PHA0014 - Pharmacy

Written Evidence Oct. 18 2023

Inquiry: Pharmacy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Health and Social Care Committee (Department: Department of Health and Social Care)

Found: PHA0014 - Pharmacy Stroke Association Written Evidence

Deposited Papers

Jun. 23 2010

Source Page: Local authority circular, LAC (DH) (2009) 4: demonstrating how to deliver stroke care for adults in the community. Incl. annexes. 20 p.
Document: DEP2010-1345.pdf (PDF)

Found: Local authority circular, LAC (DH) (2009) 4: demonstrating how to deliver stroke care for adults in the