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The British & Irish Association of Stroke Physicians (formerly BASP) helps to promote better care for people with stroke in the UK & Ireland.
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BIASP Trainee Meeting 2026!

Programme highlights include
⭐pre-hospital initiatives to improve stroke care
⭐An update in hyperacute stroke care – thrombolysis & thrombectomy
⭐The role of the physician in stroke rehabilitation

Find out more here 👉 fitwise.eventsair.com/biasptrainee...
🌟Join BIASP — Be Part of the Future of Stroke Medicine🌟
BIASP brings together stroke physicians, researchers, trainees and multidisciplinary professionals who are dedicated to improving stroke care and outcomes.
👉 Join us today: biasp.org

#BIASP #StrokeMedicine #StrokeCare #HealthcareProfessional
January 27, 2026 at 10:01 AM
BIASP welcomes the publication of the updated Stroke Action Plan for Europe (SAP-E) in the European Stroke Journal.

Developed by ESO and SAFE, the plan highlights progress and exposes ongoing gaps in stroke care across Europe.

🔗 academic.oup.com/esj/article/...
@strokeeurope.bsky.social

#BIASP
January 26, 2026 at 10:01 AM
🚅Getting to BIASP Trainee Meeting 2026✈️

📍Holland House Hotel, Cardiff
ℹ️ Visit the venue and travel page of the website for more info
🔗https://fitwise.eventsair.com/biasptraineesmeeting2026/venue-and-travel

#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #BIASPTrainees2026
Venue and travel - BIASP Trainees Meeting 2026 - Holland House Hotel
Venue information for educational healthcare conference
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January 23, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Many people are still not aware of the facts about wood burning or have been exposed to confusing messages. That’s why we’re supporting #CleanAirNight 2026, to help spark a conversation across the country.

Visit cleanairhub.org.uk to find out more.

#BIASP #CleanAirNight #TrainWithBiasp
January 22, 2026 at 10:01 AM
📣Medical Students We Want to Hear You!
If you’ve witnessed an unforgettable moment in stroke care or learned something meaningful from a patient experience, consider turning it into a short essay for the BIASP Stroke Essay Competition 2026.

Email your essay to [email protected] by 27 January 2026.
January 20, 2026 at 10:01 AM
📢 The 4th in-person #ELASF is happening in Stockholm!

📆9-10 March 2026
📍Stockholm
🔗Register here: bit.ly/4jV0raQ

@strokeeurope.bsky.social
#BIASP #LifeAfterStroke #ELASF2026 #StrokeResearch #StrokeBestPractice #StrokeLivedExperience
January 19, 2026 at 10:01 AM
📕Save the Date!
Don’t miss BIASP Webinar 43 with Dr Jess Beavan:
“The stroke physician in the stroke rehabilitation MDT”

🗓️ 21 January 2026
⏰ 17:30–18:30
Register now to secure your place!➡️ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #TrainWithBIASP
January 15, 2026 at 10:02 AM
🚨 Last call for nominations!
Nominations close Thursday 22 January.

BIASP is seeking nominations for:
BIASP Honorary Treasurer
Clinical Standards Subcommittee member
Scientific Subcommittee member
Sustainability Subcommittee Member

ℹ️More information: biasp.org/wp-content/u...

#BIASP #StrokeCare
January 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Programme available!

Check out the BIASP Trainees’ Meeting programme!
👉
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#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #BIASPTrainees2026
January 12, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Register here for upcoming UK & ROI Acute Stroke Simulation Courses!

🩺Proof of completed NIHSS training is required before acceptance
👉 biasp.org/training-edu...

#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #TrainWithBIASP
UK & ROI Acute Stroke Simulation Course - BIASP - The British Irish Association of Stroke Physicians
UK & ROI ACUTE STROKE SIMULATION COURSE The UK & ROI Acute Stroke Simulation Course has been developed to provide standardised multidisciplinary stroke simulation training to healthcare professionals…
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January 8, 2026 at 10:01 AM
🚨 A new Guardian report highlights BIASP research revealing a critical shortage of stroke specialists across the NHS, costing lives and causing preventable disability.
At BIASP, we are committed to raising awareness of the workforce crisis in stroke medicine.
👉 www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
January 7, 2026 at 10:30 AM
📣Calling all Medical Students!
Do you have an inspirational patient story or meaningful experience involving stroke care? If so, we invite you to submit a short essay for the BIASP Stroke Essay Competition.
📮How to Enter:
Submit your essay in MS Word format to [email protected] by 27 January 2026.
January 6, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Applications NOW OPEN‼️
2026 Stroke MSc Programme at UCL applications are now open.
We are excited to be looking for applicants from all disciplines (nursing, medicine, therapies).

The course can be taken full or part time (over two years).
www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-...

#BIASP #StrokeEducation
December 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM
BIASP Trainee Meeting 2026 incudes sessions on:

➡️Diagnosis
➡️Updates in thrombolysis and thrombectomy
➡️Pre-hospital Stroke assessment
➡️Stroke and Frailty
➡️Managing Atrial fibrillation
➡️The role of the Physician in Stroke Rehabilitation

Find out more here 👉
fitwise.eventsair.com/biasptrainee...
December 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🚨Register now for upcoming UK & ROI Acute Stroke Simulation Courses!
🥼 You must hold a current clinical role and a recognised healthcare qualification
🩺Proof of completed NIHSS training is required before acceptance
👉 biasp.org/training-edu...

#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #TrainWithBIASP
December 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Read the latest BIASP Trainee Subcommittee Update by Dr Nelmes in BIASP latest Bulletin🧠

She discusses:
📚BIASP Trainee’s Meeting 2026
💡Thinking about Developing your Skills Set
& much more

#BIASPUpdate #Stroke #StrokeEducation #TrainWithBIASP
December 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Upcoming Webinar date for your diary📕

🔢BIASP Webinar 43
📚The stroke physician in the stroke rehabilitation MDT
📆21 January 2026
🕑17:30 - 18:30
🥼Dr Jess Beavan
➡️ Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #TrainWithBIASP
December 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Students are recruiting healthcare professionals and members of stroke organisations who have supported young stroke or TIA survivors.
🎓The study explores experiences of preventing another stroke or TIA and how support is delivered.
📩Contact: [email protected]
December 18, 2025 at 10:38 AM
🚅Getting to BIASP Trainee Meeting 2026✈️

📍Holland House Hotel, Cardiff
ℹ️ Visit the venue and travel page of the website for more info
🔗https://fitwise.eventsair.com/biasptraineesmeeting2026/venue-and-travel

#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #BIASPTrainees2026
December 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
As the colder weather returns and the nights are drawing in, another wood burning season is beginning across the UK.
Learn more about Clean Air Night brought to you by Global Action Plan with funder Impact on Urban Health.
📆 22 January 2026

www.globalactionplan.org.uk/news/stoppin...

#BIASP #
December 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
New evidence is raising important questions about how we manage high BP before IV thrombolysis. To design the right trial, we need your views!👀
Please take a moment to complete this questionnaire and contribute to shaping future practice.
➡️ forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
December 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Register to attend the upcoming UK & ROI Acute Stroke Simulation Courses 👉 biasp.org/training-edu...

#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #TrainWithBIASP
December 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Register now for BIASP Trainee Meeting 2026💥

📍Holland House Hotel, Cardiff
📅12-13th March
🔗https://fitwise.eventsair.com/biasptraineesmeeting2026/registration-and-fees

#BIASP #Stroke #StrokeEducation #BIASPTrainees2026
December 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Click the 🔗 for upcoming webinars!

BIASP are hosting monthly 1-hour webinar sessions with the opportunity to ask the presenters questions at the end of each session. The live webinars will be uploaded to the Virtual Learning Hub in the BIASP Members-only section for you!

biasp.org/virtual-lear...
December 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
GCHA invites you to join ‘COP30 Debrief Webinar’

This webinar will serve as a deep dive for all members of the climate and health community into what happened at COP30

📆 Thursday 4th December

🕧2:00pm – 3:30pm, GMT

🔗https://buff.ly/itFHhfG
December 3, 2025 at 11:59 AM