H.E. Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Saidi, Minister of Health met on Wednesday at the main meeting ballroom of the Ministry of Health (MOH) a European delegation from the Stroke Angels Initiative.

This Initiative is working under the supervision of the European Stroke Organization (ESO) and the World Stroke Organization (WSO).

The delegation reviewed with the Minister the aim of Initiative, which is upgrading the efficiency of the health services delivered to the stroke patients through conducting training workshops and simulation for the stroke cases.

The European delegation will visit on Tuesday the Stroke Unites at Khoula, Nizwa and Sohar Hospitals.

The meeting was attended by H.E. Dr. Sultan bin Yarub Al-Busaidi, MOH Advisor for Health Affairs along with Dr. Qamra bint Said Al-Saririah, Director General of Quality Assurance Center and Dr. Amal Al-Hashmiah, Senior Consultant of Neurosurgery and Head of Central Stroke Unit.  

The delegation of the initiative includes stroke specialists from Germany, France, Boland, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, Check and Ukraine.