Search Results for 'stroke prevention'
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Croí to participate in large European programme focusing on self-management of heart disease
Croí, the west of Ireland Heart and Stroke Charity, is one of two Irish pilot projects to participate in the EU Joint Action on Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes (JACARDI), funded under the EU4Health programme.
Get ready for 2025 Ground and Co Salthill Fives
Get ready for the ultimate family-friendly sports event of the year. The 2025 Salthill National 5-a-side returns to Salthill Park on May 31 and June 1, 2025. Following the overwhelming success of previous years, this year’s event promises even more excitement, keeping the same thrilling format with some fantastic additions. Expect a men’s tournament (minimum of three games per team), an U13 boys’ tournament, and an U13 girls’ tournament.
Croí to launch Ireland’s largest mobile Stroke Prevention and Heart Health Hub in Tuam
The heart and stroke charity Croí are launching the Croí Mobile Health Club at O'Tooles Supervalu in Tuam on Thursday, September 12 from 10am to 4pm.
University of Galway-led study finds people with sleep problems may be more likely to have a stroke
A global study into causes of stroke, co-led from University of Galway, has identified that sleep problems can increase the likelihood of having a stroke.
Fingers on the pulse for stroke awareness
In recognition of World Stroke Day, Croí, the heart and stroke charity, will host a special free webinar on Thursday, October 28 from 7pm to 8pm using Zoom. Register now at www.croi.ie/webinar, or call Croí on (091) 544310.
Croí first in Ireland to win prestigious cardiology accreditation
Croí, the heart disease and stroke charity based in Galway, has received a major international recognition in being the first Irish organisation to be accredited by the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) for its work in cardiovascular risk management and prevention.
NUI Galway professor leads debate on aspirin use to prevent heart disease and stroke
Bill McEvoy, an expert in heart disease prevention who last year returned to Ireland to take up the position of Professor of Preventive Cardiology at NUI Galway and Consultant Cardiologist at Galway University Hospitals, has been invited to debate another international expert on the benefits of aspirin in preventing heart disease and stroke.
Expanding services at Briarhill Family Practice
Since Briarhill Family Practice opened its doors on February 1, it continues to grow at a fast pace.
Irish Heart Foundation seeks big-hearted volunteers in Mayo
Be a heart hero on Thursday May 5 and Friday May 6 by joining the Irish Heart Foundation in Mayo for this year’s Happy Heart Appeal sponsored by Abbott and volunteer a few hours of your time to sell Happy Heart pins on-street and raise much-needed funds.
