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Campaigns
Our Campaigns
One of the primary objectives of STARS is supporting, building and leading projects and campaigns as we have done in the past and continue to do now.
Take Fainting to Heart
Fainting, or syncope, is temporary loss of consciousness caused by a decrease in blood flow to the brain. 50% of the population will faint at least once in their lifetime and most are unaware that fainting could be a warning sign for a serious, potentially life-threatening heart condition. Read more
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Shine a Light on Education
Welcome to the STARS Shine a Light on Education project! All information is aimed at increasing general knowledge and understanding of these conditions and providing better support for children and young people who suffer with syncope in their learning environment. Read more
Syncope and Falls in the Elderly (SaFE)
This advisory area has been put together to provide information and advice to older adults, their families, carers, care workers and medical professionals on syncope. Read more
Rapid Access Transient Loss of Consciousness Clinic (RATC)
A Rapid Access Blackout / T-LoC Clinic can help to ensure swift and accurate diagnosis, and can be cost effective for the healthcare system as patients are not undergoing unnecessary or repeated investigations or hospital admissions before a diagnosis is reached. Read more
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