What is a stroke? A stroke occurs when blood flow is interrupted to part of the brain. Without blood, brain cells quickly begin to die. The effects of a stroke depend on the part of the brain affected. read more >> Risk Factors Risk Factors for Stroke: Addressing your risk factors decreases your chances of having a stroke. read more >>
Signs and Symptoms Warning Signs for Stroke include: Sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm or leg, especially on one side of the body, Sudden confusion, trouble speaking or understanding... read more >>  Treatment Treatment for stroke is split into three different categories: acute rehabilitation, subacute rehabilitation, and long term care. read more >> What Happens When a Stroke Occurs? When a stroke happens a patient and their loved ones experience profound anxiety, fear and confusion. It can be difficult to remember anything that happens once a brain attack occurs. read more >> Recovery
In this section you will find links to resources for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers. read more >> Resources and Links In this section you will find links to more information about stroke. read more >>
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