The Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) is the most comprehensive and reliable source of information about the performance of stroke services in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Eighth report from the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme demonstrates that that a world-class stroke service is achievable.

Ninth report from the SSNAP reveals that 11 stroke services scored an overall ‘A’-grade for the quality of care they provide for patients.

The tenth report from the SSNAP shows that 14 stroke services scored an overall ‘A’ grade for the quality of care they provide for patients.

The sixth report from the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) data show that six stroke services scored an ‘A’ overall for the quality of care they provide for patients. This is the first time this has been achieved.

The twelfth report from the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) revealed today that 26 stroke services scored an overall ‘A’ score for the quality of care they provide for patients, demonstrating that a world class service is achievable. 

SSNAP report shows 13 stroke services scored an ‘A’ overall for quality of care, marking a substantial increase from the six in its previous report.

The thirteenth report from the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) reveals today that 25 stroke services scored an overall ‘A’ score for the quality of care they provide for patients, demonstrating that a world class service is achievable.

Latest stroke audit results for April-July 2016 reveal that 42 (18%) of all inpatient stroke services in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland achieved an “A” score indicating a world class stroke service, with a further 59 teams (26%) achieving a “B” score.

Dr Ben Bray, research director of the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP), explains why we need a more sophisticated understanding of 24/7 variations in care quality.