Abstract
See World Stroke Day Proclamation Appendix, pages 2409–2420. World Stroke Day is a day with a message for every day: “Stroke is a treatable and preventable catastrophe.” This year and every subsequent year it will be on October 29th. The theme for this year is “Little strokes, big trouble”. During the World Stroke Congress in Vancouver in 2004, a working group was organized to develop a global agenda for stroke. This agenda was subsequently incorporated into a World Stroke Proclamation launched in Cape Town on October 26, 2006 (supplemental video, available online at http://stroke.ahajournals.org). The 2007 World Stroke Day theme was “Stroke is a treatable and preventable catastrophe and hypertension is its most common and treatable factor”. This year the stroke global agenda will be highlighted at the forthcoming 6th World …
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