🌍Exciting news!
The 18th World Stroke Congress is coming to Seoul, Korea, on 21–23 October 2026. This global event brings together leaders in stroke research, clinical care, and innovation to advance stroke prevention and treatment.
🔗 worldstrokecongress.org
#BIASP #WorldStrokeCongress #WSC2026
Posts by British & Irish Association of Stroke Physicians
Hear from Dr Jo Kwan, BIASP Clinical Standards Subcommittee Chair in the latest BIASP Bulletin📰
Become a member and receive BIASP monthly bulletin now!
🔗 www.biasp.org/amember/signup
#BIAPS #Stroke #HealthProfessional #BIASPBulletin #StrokeUpdates
Only 3 weeks to go until the Epilepsy Research Institute session on late-onset and vascular epilepsy 🧠
This event will focus on late-onset epilepsy, a rapidly growing challenge as epilepsy incidence rises after age 60.
Get more info here!
🔗
epilepsy-institute.org.uk/hub/noticebo...
The countdown is on for UK Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Summit!
With rising interest in stroke‑prevention options for patients unsuitable for long‑term anticoagulation!🩺
📅 29th April 2026
🔗 www.millbrook-events.co.uk/event/LAACSu...
Become a BIASP Member today and unlock a world of benefits! 🥼
There are various membership options available, check them out on our website: biasp.org/join-biasp/
#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeResearch #HealthProfessional #BIASPMember
📢 The 2026 UK Stroke Research Workshop programme is live!
Supported by BIASP, the Stroke Association and NIHR RDN Stroke NSG, this year’s event at the University of Manchester continues a strong legacy of impactful workshops.
Explore the full programme🧠
www.strokeworkshop.uk
#BIASP #Stroke
The countdown is on! Only 6 days left to register for the European Stroke Organisation Conference, taking place 6–8 May🧠
Don’t miss your chance, register by 8 April and be part of something big!
👉 More info & registration here: eso-stroke.org/esoc2026/
#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEvent #StrokeResearch
📢 Keep an eye out for all upcoming webinar dates on our website and social media channels.
👨💻Coming up:
Webinar 46: CYP2C testing in Stroke, Speaker Kailash Krishnan
📅 Tuesday 21st April
ℹ️ More info: biasp.org/virtual-lear...
#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeWebinar #HealthcareProfessionals #StrokeMedicine
We’re pleased to share details of the first UK Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Summit! This brings together clinicians and allied healthcare professionals involved in atrial fibrillation management.
📍29 April 2026, Birmingham
🔗 www.millbrook-events.co.uk/event/LAACSu...
UK & ROI Acute Stroke Simulation Courses are one-day, multidisciplinary courses in a variety of locations open to those involved in acute stroke care!
Find out more info here👉 biasp.org/training-edu...
#BIASP #StrokeMedicine #CareerGrowth #HealthcareProfessionals #UKROI
The global stroke community is coming together this October! 🧠
The 18th World Stroke Congress will be held 21–23 October 2026 in Seoul, Korea!
Abstract deadline: 15th April
Don’t miss the opportunity to contribute your work!
More info here: worldstrokecongress.org
#BIASP #WSC2026
Hear from the chair of BIASP Training and Education Committee, Dr Saugata Das in BIASP latest bulletin!
Dr Saugata Das discussed:
📝 BIASP NANSIG Summer Bursary
🖋️Medical Student Essays
🧑💻 Webinars
& much more!
Become a member to read more: www.biasp.org/amember/signup
#BIASP #BIASPMember
Become a BIASP member & receive various benefits including:
💶 Substantially discounted registration fee for UK Stroke Forum
👩💻 Monthly electronic newsletter
🥼Opportunities to be elected to BIASP Committees and to shape the future of UK Stroke Medicine
Become a member: www.biasp.org/amember/signup
Rebuilding lives after stroke: Global opportunities for research
Join us at this networking event and help bring together researchers and clinicials with an interest in Life after Stroke🧠
📅 Monday 11 May 2026, 13:00 – 16:00
📍Usher Building & Online
Register here: usher.ed.ac.uk/events
The UK Stroke Research Workshop (University of Manchester, 9–10 September 2026) is recruiting a Medical Student Ambassador to join the Steering Committee.
🗓️ Application deadline: Sunday 22 March 2026
✏️ Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#BIASP #BIASPStudent #StudentAmbassador
We've joined 7 health bodies to let politicians know the status quo in stroke care is unacceptable. It’s taking a terrible toll on lives, livelihoods and the NHS. Stroke Association Scotland have proposed 5 cost-effective, practical actions to transform stroke in Scotland.
tinyurl.com/mr3tzevn
🧠 Sign up now for the free Webinar: Delivering Neurological Treatment Innovation in a Changing NHS
Hosted by WA Communications & The Neurological Alliance.
📅 19th March
⏰0930 - 1030am
💻 Zoom
➡️ Register: RVSP to events.rsvp@wacomms.com to receive the joining link or recording.
🧠 2026 Course Dates for UK & ROI Acute Stroke Simulation Courses are live and open to booking!
Visit the website for more info and course dates 👉 biasp.org/training-edu...
#BIASP #StrokeMedicine #CareerGrowth #HealthcareProfessionals #UKROI
🎓🧠 Apply now for the BIASP & NANSIG Medical Student Stroke Summer Bursary Scheme!
Open to medical students interested in stroke research, QI or clinical experience!
💷 Up to £1,000 | ⏱️ 4–6 weeks | 🏥 UK & Ireland
⏰ Deadline: 31 March
More info: biasp.org/awardsprizes/
#BIASP #NANSIG
6 days until the Webinar with Dr Claire Rice! 🖥️
🗓️ Wednesday 18th March
🧠 Webinar 45: CNS Vasculitis as a Cause for Stroke
👉https://biasp.org/virtual-learning-hub/
#BIASP #Stroke #HealthProfessional #StrokeWebinar
Hear from Dr Jason Appleton, BIASP External Engagement Lead, in the latest BIASP Bulletin!
Jason covers:
📝 Newsletter seasonal updates
👩💻 BIASP and NANSIG careers webinar (7 March)
🖋️ Survey links and research updates
Become a member to read the full update: www.biasp.org/amember/signup
#BIASP
Register now for Epilepsy Research Institute session on late-onset and vascular epilepsy 🧠
This event will focus on late-onset epilepsy, a rapidly growing challenge as epilepsy incidence rises after age 60.
📍Liverpool, 30th April 2026
🔗More info:
epilepsy-institute.org.uk/hub/noticebo...
One week to go🌟
Planning your travel for the BIASP Trainee’s Meeting 2026?
ℹ️ Visit the venue and travel page of the website!
📍Holland House Hotel, Cardiff
🔗fitwise.eventsair.com/biasptraineesmeeting2026...
#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #BIASPTrainees2026
Imperial Thrombectomy Symposium (ITS) 2026 is round the corner!
👉Don’t miss out and register now: www.eventbrite.com/e/imperial-t...
📅 9th & 10th March 2026
2 days to go until NANSIG x BIASP Stroke Career Half-Day Webinar🧠
Sign up here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📅 Sat 7 March | ⏱️9:30-13:00
🚨Don’s miss out!
#BIASP #StrokeMedicine #StrokeCare #HealthcareProfessionals #StrokeCareer #NANSIG #Webinar
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is raising awareness of how its healthtech guidance helps ensure patients across the NHS can access life-changing innovations, from digital tools to diagnostics and medical devices🏥
🔗 www.nice.org.uk/what-nice-do...
#HealthTech #NHS #BIASP
Less than 1 week to go until #ELASF
📑View the programme & plan your day now: bit.ly/4jV0raQ
📆9-10 March 2026
📍Stockholm
@strokeeurope.bsky.social
#BIASP #LifeAfterStroke #ELASF2026 #StrokeResearch #StrokeBestPractice #StrokeLivedExperience
Still not registered?
Register now for BIASP Trainees’ Meeting! Taking place at Holland House Hotel, Cardiff from the 12th - 13th of March 2026.
👉fitwise.eventsair.com/biasptraineesmeeting2026...
#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #BIASPTrainees2026
The UK Stroke Workshop (University of Manchester, 9–10 September 2026) is recruiting a Medical Student Ambassador to join the Steering Committee.
🗓 Application deadline: Sunday 22 March 2026
📄 Apply with a 2-page CV + short supporting statement here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#BIASP
📢 Upcoming opportunities to get involved in UK & ROI Stroke Simulation Courses
We’re working with colleagues to support the expansion of Stroke Simulation Courses across the UK and Ireland.
More information here: biasp.org/training-edu...
#BIASP #StrokeSimulation #StrokeCare #MedicalEducation