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The website has information for public and professionals on effects of stroke, life after stroke, help and support groups, healthy living, and local outreach.
1-888-478-7653
- Tips for daily living:
- Let's Talk About Stroke is a series of downloadable patient information sheets that presents information in a question-and-answer format that's brief, easy to follow and easy to read:
- Physical and emotional effects:
- Caregiver resources:
Here you can find up-to-date information on stroke risk factors, prevention, treatment, and CDC supported public health initiatives.
800-232-4636
NINDS developed the , which is a public awareness campaign aimed at educating people about stroke and the importance of recognizing its symptoms and acting quickly.
The Foundation and its nationwide network of nearly 50 partners connects people to treatment, support and resources; leads advocacy efforts; funds innovative research and the training of specialists; and educates the public about epilepsy and seizure first aid.
(800) 332-1000
The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago is a not-for-profit, incorporated in Illinois, serving 43 counties, offering counseling, advocacy and educational services to people with epilepsy, their families, and the communities in which they live.
(312) 939-8622
Additional Support:
Raising awareness of stroke and heart disease while supporting survivors on their journey, giving them the means for a comeback.
info@tedysteam.org
508.492.5367
SSEEO is a non-profit organization building a community to encourage, support and guide stroke survivors and families while providing resources to help meet the challenges of stroke.
888-988-8047
Radio Podcast Support with Christopher Ewing
Available on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart
As a trusted resource in your post-stroke journey, the created a recipe booklet specifically with adult stroke survivors in mind. The recipes are designed for regular food texture; however, each recipe includes modifications in case your swallowing abilities have been affected due to your stroke.
Pediatric Stroke
The IAPS Pediatric Stroke Family Tool Kit is intended to give families guidance on how to navigate this journey after their child has suffered a stroke.
This guide is designed to provide basic information about stroke and stroke care to families of children who have had a stroke.
CHASA is a 22 year old grassroots non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for children, teens and adults who developed hemiplegia during childhood. .
Children’s Hemiplegia and Stroke Association
4101 W. Green Oaks
Suite 305-149
Arlington, TX 76016
Support Groups
SSEEO is a non-profit organization building a community to encourage, support and guide stroke survivors and families while providing resources to help meet the challenges of stroke.
888-988-8047
Available on Apple, Spotify, Google, and iHeart
The American Stroke Association has a list of support for families
Books
You may also be interested in:
Listing: Stroke Camps (Adults)
This content is for informational purposes only and may not be comprehensive. Information contained does not imply an endorsement from Shirley Ryan 汤头条app, and does not replace the advice of a qualified healthcare professional. See here for further details.
? Shirley Ryan 汤头条app (formerly Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago)
Henry B. Betts LIFE Center – (312) 238-5433
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