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#Precioustime World Stroke Organization 2022 Theme

New Stroke Therapies Recent advancements in stroke treatments have brought hope to many individuals affected by acute ischemic strokes. One such breakthrough is highlighted in the study “Trial of Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke with Large Infarct,” published in the New England Journal of Medicine (available at https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2213379). This research explores the efficacy of endovascular therapy in treating large infarct strokes, offering a deeper understanding of promising therapeutic approaches. As our organization remains committed to supporting those impacted by strokes, we bring you insights into these critical developments in stroke management and recovery strategies.

Article about MonacoAVC, Monaco's patient stroke support organisation (SSO) celebrating World Stroke Day (event passed) and raising awareness for stroke patients, stroke prevention & rehabilitation in the community.

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.