Tuesday, September 19, 2017

WSO in the Philippines - partnering for improved stroke care and management

The 18th Annual Congress of the Philippines Stroke Society was held from August 17-19, 2017 in Dumaguerte, Philippines. The event provided a focal point for the delivery of the WSO Philippine Stroke Society joint education project "Cardinal Principles of Stroke Care and Management".

Prof. Michael Brainin (WSO),  Dr. Epiphania Collantes (President, Philippines Stroke Society), and  Prof. Rhomy Esagunde (President, Philippine Neurological Society) handed over 200 diplomas following the event.

WSO has been working closely with PSS to deliver stroke education to a large cohort of clinicians. Since the inception of this program last year, more than 1100 have completed this joint-program which is scheduled to continue for another three years.

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