'Inadequate' health service causing one stroke death a day

The Irish Heart Foundation has said inadequate health services are causing at least one death each day from stroke.

The Irish Heart Foundation has said inadequate health services are causing at least one death each day from stroke.

The charity has launched a new campaign help raise awarnness of stroke prevention methods.

It said the 11 dedicated units in Ireland are "unable to cope with patient demand".

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