ISC25 Daily News - Wednesday, Feb. 5

7 ISC NEWS DAY 1 | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2025 StrokeConference.org #ISC25 ISC 2025 is proud to extend the conversation across numerous topics with a growing number of international stroke societies. The expanded collaboration supports ISC’s mission to emphasize basic, clinical and translational science and taps an impressive network of professionals in understanding stroke pathophysiology, developing effective therapies and exploring brain health and stroke recovery. “We believe the insights and expertise of international organizations will significantly enrich the conversation,” said ISC Program Chair Lauren Hachmann Sansing, MD, MS, FAHA, FANA, professor of neurology and immunobiology at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. “Joint sessions with international organizations offer a unique platform for cross-pollination of ideas and foster collaborations that can accelerate advancements in the stroke community.” International sessions. Stroke Prevention in the United States and Europe (a European Stroke Organization/ASA Joint Symposium) 7:30 a.m. | Wednesday | Room 152 Stroke, Brain Health and the Brain Economy (an American Academy of Neurology/ASA Joint Symposium) 9:15 a.m. | Wednesday | Room 152 Advancements in Stroke Services — India: Quality Care, Best Practices and New Approaches (an Indian Stroke Association/ASA Joint Symposium) 4:45 p.m. | Wednesday | Room 152 East Asia Specific Forms of Stroke: RNF213-Related Vasculopathy (a Japan Stroke Society / ASA Joint Symposium) 7:30 a.m. | Thursday | Room 502B Professional Membership Learn how AHA/ASA Professional Membership can advance and enhance your career. Benefit from networking with experts, journal resources, online courses, research funding, advocacy, discounts to scientific meetings and more. Membership is valuable at every stage of your career. Join or renew at the Membership Booth in HeadQuarters and receive a thank-you gift (while supplies last). Scientific Journals Immediate impact. Global influence. When you visit AHAjournals.org, engage in the latest from the AHA/ASA Scientific Journals, learn about AHA’s scientific statements and clinical practice guidelines, and find everything you need to submit and publish in a journal! Scan the QR code for the Author Hub. For statements and guidelines, visit professional.heart.org/statements. Giveaways while supplies last. AHA International The association’s international team collaborates with 200 organizations, in over 100 countries, to improve the quality of stoke care. We educate health care professionals, influence policy changes and implement mission-driven programs to advance science and build stronger health care systems. Discover more about our international work in stroke center certification and health care quality improvement. heart.org/internationalQI Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Get With The Guidelines-Stroke is the American Heart Association’s in-hospital quality improvement program focused on improving stroke care by providing medical teams with resources to increase adherence to the latest scientific treatment guidelines. Learn how hospitals can focus on targeting intracerebral hemorrhage with the ICH layer of Get With The Guidelines-Stroke! heart.org/gwtgstroke. Quality Improvement Research The American Heart Association’s suite of Quality Improvement Programs promote excellence in prospective and retrospective research. Participating hospitals can enter data for their quality improvement efforts. Additionally, there is the opportunity for scientific research from our National Level Database. The Precision Medicine Platform, the association’s cloud-based data analysis platform, offers secure, private workspaces equipped with tools for data analysis, machine learning and artificial intelligence. heart.org/qualityresearch. Visit HeadQuarters in Booth 528 AHA Center for Telehealth™ Evidence suggests that telehealth can make health care more effective, accessible and efficient, particularly for those who otherwise lack access to quality health care. Our premium eLearning courses and certification programs, including Telestroke, offer health care professionals standardized telehealth training and prepare them to deliver optimal virtual care. The AHA Center for Telehealth leads connected care, keeping people at the center. Heart.org/telehealth. AHA Research Grants The AHA currently funds more than 1,800 projects across the U.S. In FY 2023-24,the AHA invested $219 million to fund 1,100 new proposals. Our centennial anniversary allowed us to reach an all-time high in annual research funding. The AHA has invested over $5.9 billion in research since 1949. Discover funding opportunities and more at professional.heart.org/research. American Stroke Association Stroke is the No. 2 cause of death worldwide and a leading cause of disability. The ASA is a relentless force for a healthier world with fewer strokes. We team with millions of volunteers to prevent, treat and beat stroke by funding research, fighting for stronger public health policies, and providing lifesaving tools and information. Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS)® Stop by to learn about our newest stroke courses: ASLS Blended Learning Course, created to educate advanced health care professionals to identify, evaluate and manage patients with stroke, and Essential Stroke Life Support (ESLS)®, our newest eLearning course designed to teach basic health care providers knowledge for faster stroke recognition and triage for patients with stroke. Lifelong Learning Find on-demand educational activities, professional resources and more at learn.heart.org. Discover the types of continuing education available and why we are the premier provider of education for health care professionals. learn.heart.org. Patient Solutions Preview the latest educational resources for professionals and your patients in the areas of emotional support, atrial fibrillation, hypertension and more. Encourage your patients and their family members to join the Support Network at stroke.org/supportnetwork to connect with other patients, share experiences and help others on their health journeys. Professional Certification Your patients rely on your expertise for their well-being, and you are viewed by your peers and colleagues through the lens of your credentials and accomplishments. That’s why the American Heart Association launched its groundbreaking Certified Professional program. Designed as a vital supplement to your continuing education, Professional Certification from the AHA serves to further expand your expertise as a trusted care provider. heart.org/cpaha Forgot your Red? ShopHeart has you covered! Location: Science & Technology Hall, in HeadQuarters, for gifts and Heart items. Take center stage at #ISC25 with our 360-degree photo booth! Stop by the Charging Station to relax and recharge. NEW: ISC’s Neuro Talk Theater Sansing International reach Growing number of international stroke societies join #ISC25. Stroke in Indigenous and First Nations Populations (an Australian and New Zealand Stroke Organization/ ASA Joint Symposium) 2 p.m. | Thursday | Room 515A Stroke Care in the MENA Region: Challenges and Opportunities (a Middle East North Africa Stroke Organization/ASA Joint Symposium) 3:30 p.m. | Thursday | Room 502B 75 Years of NINDS-Supported Research to Advance Stroke Prevention, Treatment and Recovery: From Bench to Bedside and Beyond 3:30 p.m. | Thursday | Room 151 Establishing Stroke Centers of Excellence — Beyond Stroke Services and Quality (a World Stroke Organization/ASA Joint Symposium) 9:15 a.m. | Friday | Room 152

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