March 5th Stroke Awareness Event Monaco

Monaco AVC will host a major public awareness evening on stroke prevention and recognition on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at 6:30pm at the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation Conference Room on 14, Quai Antoine Ier.

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Movember

Movember stands as an impactful campaign, sweeping Monaco with community engagement and proactive healthcare support. As reported in Monaco Hebdo no. 1400, the November 2025 feature article elaborates on the nation’s unique strategies and participatory events aimed at shedding light on critical health matters like strokes, where currently patients in an acute phase have to be transported to the CHU in Nice, France. This Monaco-centric perspective encapsulates a comprehensive approach on the importance of stroke advocacy, as No 1 reason for handicap in adults, as well as No 2 reason of death. Local organizations, citizens and healthcare professionals have championned for stroke rehabilitation, and to facilitate initiatives fostering understanding and early preventive action. By translating these objectives into tangible results, Movember in Monaco exemplifies a highly effective model for stroke awareness campaigns globally. This commitment of Monaco showcases the principled dedication inherent within the community’s framework, especially after the loss of Grace Kelly through a stroke in 1982, advancing both health literacy and societal well-being in unison in Monaco.

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EUROPEAN STROKE ORGANIZATION

This is the Stroke Action Plan for Europe (SAP-E), a pan-European initiative to improve stroke care across the continent run until 2030.

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AVC : 5 avancées prometteuses (FRENCH)

This is a generic article on 5 new techniques for AVC advancement - Article from 2021.

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The invisible made visible

Bayer's research and collaboration with the World Stroke Organization focus on secondary stroke prevention. It emphasizes the unique story every stroke survivor has: "The invisible made visible"

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Reduce your stroke risk by regular blood pressure monitoring (French article)

Monitoring your blood pressure consistently can substantially lower the risk of stroke and heart attack. This assertion was presented during the European Society of Cardiology congress held recently in Madrid, where the benefits of regular health checks and treatment adherence were emphasized. By prioritizing your heart health, you empower a better future. For the full French article, visit [this link](https://www.monacomatin.mc/sante/surveiller-regulierement-sa-tension-permet-de-reduire-les-risques-d-infarctus-et-d-avc-rappelle-une-etude-1001949).

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Health: How to prevent and detect a stroke? (French article)

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Boxer operated after fight in Monaco (French article)

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Monaco AVC in the News

Monaco's nearest stroke unit is the CHU Nice, "Centre Hospitalier University" in Nice, also known as Hospital Pasteur (Hopital Pasteur), 30, Voie Romaine, Nice, France www.chu-nice.fr

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Sherezad's Patient Story

Discover Sherezade's TV documentary how she recovered from her stroke, and about the support of the health services in Monaco and Nice.

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AVC : « Il faut agir dans les quatre heures » (FRENCH)

During the 4th e-Health World Congress numerous innovations were showcased. Among these, tools enabling residents in medically underserved areas to access healthcare in the absence of physicians or healthcare facilities will be highlighted. Diseases with severe consequences, such as stroke (Accident Vasculaire Cérébral, AVC), can thus be diagnosed early through dedicated venues equipped with connected medical devices linked to teleconsultation platforms. By Sophie Noachovitch - May 25, 2018

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A critical window for recovery after stroke - in the first 48h

Dr. John Krakauer is a Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, the Director of the Center for the Study of Motor Learning and Brain Repair, and the Director of Brain, Learning, Animation, and Movement Lab (BLAM) at Johns Hopkins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sjkgm6x3LlY https://www.mindmaze.com/video-mindmazes-dr-john-krakauer-highlights-the-potential-of-our-rehab-dtx-and-neuro-dtx/

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