Introduction to Victorian Stroke Telemedicine
Tele-etiquette
Key aspects to consider when conducting a telemedicine consultation. This short video was written and produced by VST as part of wider education in the emerging field of telemedicine. Runtime: 2:16 minutes.
Radiographers Guide for VST Patients
Download the Radiographers Guide for VST Patients (464KB PDF)
Other stroke education
- InformMe: Australia: InformMe is a dedicated resource from National Stroke Foundation for health professionals to improve the treatment of stroke care.
- Acute Stroke Nurses Education Network (ASNEN): ASNEN’s vision is to facilitate the delivery of evidence-based acute stroke care by encouraging stroke specific education and providing networking opportunities for Australian acute stroke nurses to improve patient outcomes.
Clinical guidelines and audit
- Clinical guidelines for best practice stroke care: The National Stroke Foundation (NSF) first developed the Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management 2010 to provide a series of evidence-based recommendations for the management of stroke. NSF are currently evolving their Clinical Guidelines into a three-year pilot project to build and evaluate the world’s first Living Guidelines for Stroke Management.
- National Stroke Acute Audit: The National Stroke Acute Audit reports provide an overview of the quality of acute care in Australia using data from the Organisational Survey and Acute Services Clinical Audit.