Patients with reduced functional abilities that may affect fitness to drive are required to contact a driving aptitute center. The organisation responsible for assessment of driving aptitude in Flanders and Brussels is VIAS (CARA). In Wallonia, the responsible organisation is DAC.
We support the Stroke Alliance for Europe (SAFE) on European Stroke Awareness Day (Tuesday 10 May) to raise awareness of #StrokePrevention. High blood pressure is one of 10 key modifiable risk factors of stroke. According to recent statistics from Eurostat (European...
SAVE THE DATE The 5th Belgian scientific stroke workshop will be held this year at the CHU of Charleroi on 30th September. Visit the scientific stroke workshop page for more information
Treatment of brain infarct becomes less effective over time. Earlier hospital admission and treatment may help avoid disability. The Face-Arm-Speech-Time (FAST) score teaches us the most common symptoms of stroke, in order to recognize it faster and get treated!...