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flag Bathurst Hospital earns global stroke care award for treating patients within 60 minutes, saving lives in rural Australia.

flag Bathurst Hospital in regional Australia has received the World Stroke Organisation’s Angels Gold Status Award for its rapid stroke care, consistently restoring blood flow within 60 minutes of patient arrival—a key factor in survival and recovery. flag The hospital treats about 70 stroke patients yearly and operates a 24/7 Telestroke Service, linking patients with specialists via video to overcome regional care gaps. flag Stroke survivor Susan Allan credited the hospital’s rehabilitation, including music therapy, for her recovery after a stroke caused by an undiagnosed heart condition. flag With stroke risk 17% higher in rural areas, the award highlights Bathurst’s role in delivering life-saving, high-quality care close to home.

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