Resources
  1. https://www.stroke.org 
  • Stroke Symptoms / Warning Signs  
  • F.A.S.T warning signs 
  • F = Face Drooping 
  • A = Arm Weakness  
  • S = Speech Difficulty  
  • T = Time to call 911 
  •  Other stroke symptoms: numbness, confusion, trouble seeing, trouble walking, severe headache. 
  • American Stroke Association  
  • Our Mission: To be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. 
  • Identifying and removing barriers for healthcare access and quality  
  • Advancing cardiovascular health for all 
  • Life after stroke/ recovery  
  • Managing your stroke: Patience is Key! Recovering can be a long journey. 
  • Daily Living: A stroke can make everyday activities challenging. Getting dressed, making a meal, laundry- these tasks have become big obstacles. Simple everyday tasks may need to be relearned and you may need frequent breaks. Every Stroke is unique, and your recovery will be too.  
  • Exercise: Following a stroke it is important to start being as physically active as possible. It will help you improve and return to the fullest possible level of function. 
  • Home Modifications: Making a few home modifications can better match your abilities to your environment. Please visit the website for more information.   
  • Help and Support 
  • Healthy Living