Guidelines

Living Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management

Living guidelines for Australia and New Zealand that provide evidence-based recommendations for the management of stroke.

Living guidelines updates

List of recent changes to the Clinical Guidelines, including approved recommendation updates, drafts for consultation, and changes to evidence and background information.

Childhood stroke clinical guidelines

Guidelines for diagnosis and acute management, and for subacute management of childhood stroke, were developed in 2017 and 2019 respectively.

Cardiovascular disease risk guideline

The Stroke Foundation is part of the alliance that developed the Australian Guideline for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, and the Aus CVD Risk Calculator.

National Stroke Services Frameworks

The Acute and Rehabilitation Stroke Services Frameworks outline the principles, essential elements, models of care and staffing recommendations for stroke services.