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Stroke Awareness: How to recognize a stroke in about one minute

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Description

Each One Teach One: Be a Stroke Hero 

Learn simple, practical, teachable techniques:

  • Learn to recognize a possible stroke in about one minute.
  • Learn what to do and what not to do in a stroke emergency.
  • Learn easy effective ways to lower your stroke risk.

Your stroke response could mean the difference between life-long disability and leaving the hospital near normal.

Stroke can be prevented.

Every minute matters in recognizing and treating stroke. Don't wait and hope it gets better. Lifesaving treatments are available. Time saved is brain saved and disability avoided.

Sign up for the life saving training, informational handouts will be provided. Books and additional support materials are available for checkout.