Pacific language videos: Tuvalu
To acknowledge Tuvalu Language Week being celebrated in Aotearoa from 26 September to 2 October, episode six of this year’s AUT Pacific Language Week video series has been released.
Narrated in Tuvaluan (with English subtitles), the video highlights how many strokes can be treated by timely medical care and looks at how the common signs of stroke can be recognised.
View our Tuvalu Language Week video below to find out more, including some simple things you can do to reduce your risk of developing stroke.
Check out the AUT Stroke Riskometer™ app
The video encourages the use of the free Stroke Riskometer mobile app developed by Professor Valery Feigin, Professor Feigin, Director of the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences at AUT, to assess their individual risk of stroke and undertake efforts to reduce the risk. The app also been endorsed by the World Stroke Organisation, the World Heart Foundation, the World Federation of Neurology, and the European Stroke Organisation.
Release dates
To watch each video in the 2021 AUT Pacific Language Videos: ‘Busting the myths around stroke’ as it is launched, follow the ‘Pacific at AUT’ Facebook page or watch on YouTube. The AUT Pacific Language Weeks project is supported by the Pacific Media Network.
- Fijian Language Week: Sunday 3 October – Saturday 9 October 2021
- Niue Language Week: Sunday 17 October – Saturday 23 October 2021
- Tokelau Language Week: Sunday 24 October – Saturday 30 October 2021