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March 5, 2025 36 mins

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In this episode of the Know Stroke Podcast, hosts David Dansereau and Mike Garrow reconnect after a break to recap everything that happened at ISC25 and the National Advisory Committee meeting.

Fresh off the heels of the International Stroke Conference (ISC25), they discuss key takeaways from the event, including:
✅ The latest innovations in stroke rehabilitation, including VR, gamification, and alternative care models
✅ The critical role of stroke nurse navigators in post-stroke recovery
✅ The need for stronger representation of stroke survivors at major conferences
✅ The ongoing challenges in stroke prevention, education, and care

They also share insights on upcoming Know Stroke Podcast episodes, future guest interviews, and why community-based support and survivor advocacy remain at the forefront of improving stroke care.

💡 Key Takeaways from This Episode:

  • The International Stroke Conference (ISC) is a major event shaping the future of stroke care and rehabilitation.
  • Post-stroke care is gaining attention, with new rehab innovations like VR and gamification making an impact.
  • Stroke nurse navigators play a crucial role in guiding survivors through the recovery process.
  • Survivor voices need more representation in stroke research and professional conferences.
  • Community support and education are essential for stroke prevention and long-term recovery.

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Show credits:
Music intro credit to Jake Dansereau. Our intro welcome is the voice of Caroline Goggin, a stroke survivor and our first podcast guest! Please listen to her inspiring story on Episode 2 of the podcast.

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