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Beat the Stroke

Stand by the Malta Neurological Student Society (MNSS)

An enlightening and life-saving experience! A stand is dedicated to raising awareness  strokes – one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide.

What is a Stroke? Did you know that there are different types of strokes? Look into the different impact they have on the brain. 

How Does It Happen? Discover the risk factors and causes, along with strategies for prevention.

How to Recognize It? Familiarise yourself with the crucial signs and symptoms of a stroke using the FAST method (Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulties, Time to call emergency services).

How to Help? Equip yourself with the knowledge to act swiftly and effectively when someone is experiencing a stroke, potentially saving a life.

The interactive stand features informative displays and hands-on activities designed to empower you with essential knowledge about stroke prevention and response. By visiting our stand, you can make a difference by spreading stroke awareness and ensuring prompt and proper action in times of need.