The goal of the Stroke Symposium, Mission Possible: Improving Stroke Care in 2022, is to provide the most current information for clinicians and other healthcare providers who care for patients and families in all phases of stroke treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery issues. We will be presenting current guidelines on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patient with stroke. This information is important to improving the quality of care for our patients.

NE M:L Mission Possible: Improving Stroke Care in 2022 is a continuing education activity. Targeted towards Emergency Medical Services, Dispatch, Nurses and Administration, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians; Case Managers, Social Workers, Discharge Planners, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy.

The American Heart Association is excited to be bring this years Stroke Symposium to you virtually on April 19, 2022.
Registration is required, but is coming to you at no cost: REGISTER HERE!! [planitinc.swoogo.com]

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Ed Jauch Dr. Jauch is well known in the field of acute stroke research, leading or participating in numerous Phase II and III clinical stroke trials over the past 16 years. These studies have led to new approaches to managing patients with acute ischemic stroke and other forms of neurologic emergencies. He has over 140 publications, mostly in the area of neurologic emergencies.
Dr. Jauch is active in numerous Dr national organizations. Dr. Jauch serves as the immediate past Chair of Stroke Council for the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) and primary author for the new Acute Ischemic Stroke guidelines. He is a coauthor on the flagship AHA/ASA guidelines for telemedicine use in stroke, primary prevention of stroke, prehospital care of stroke, and stroke systems of care. Dr. Jauch has guided the creation of numerous educational programs for the AHA/ASA and works nationally and regionally in advocating for improved stroke care and access to stroke care for all Americans.

Exciting for this year is 2 tracks of education: EMS/Acute Care and Stroke Rehabilitation

This is a continuing education program and credits will be available.