On the occasion of the World Stroke Day 2021, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) experts are highlighting the importance of acting fast to identify the symptoms.
World Stroke Day is marked on October 29 annually to raise awareness about the serious nature and high rates of stroke globally. The day also gives an opportunity to talk about ways in which the burden of stroke can be reduced.
It is also an opportunity to talk about the improvement in the action plan of stroke prevention, proper access to acute treatment and support for survivors and caregivers.