Stroke Improvement Plan by Scottish Government

Source: Scottish Government 21^st August 2014

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Date of publication: August 2014

Publication type: Report

In a nutshell: The Stroke Improvement Plan sets out the priorities and actions to deliver improved prevention, treatment and care for all people in Scotland affected by stroke.

Researchers found patients admitted to stroke units with the lowest ratio of nurses were most likely to die in the month after a stroke. This Plan identifies the key priorities and sets out why these issues are important. It identifies the key actions which if delivered will contribute towards improvement.

Length of publication: 30 pages