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Journey to Wellness:
Prevent stroke
Prevent stroke
Wellness
- Overview
- Discover Gratitude
- Fall Into Wellness
- Journey to Wellness
- Kickstart Kindness
- Slim Your Screen Time
Monthly Topics
Each month, you'll gain access to a new toolkit. Here's what you can look forward to in 2024:
- January — Explore your relationship with alcohol
- February — Exercise for your heart
- March — Take charge of your pain
- April — Discover your joy
- May — Prevent stroke
- June — Care for the caregiver
- July — Stop the vape
- August — Create a resilient mindset
- September — Talk about suicide
- October — Champion your health
- November — Boost nutrition in the kitchen
- December — Manage the winter blues
Prevent Stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of death in the U.S. and is a major cause of serious disability for adults. It is caused by a sudden loss of blood flow to the brain and is a medical emergency. Every minute counts when it comes to stroke treatment. Knowing your risk, the warning signs and acting FAST if you suspect a stroke is crucial to save lives.
Printables
- Get the Prevent stroke education sheet (PDF).
- Get the Prevent stroke activity sheet (PDF).
Blog posts
- 5 things to know about stroke
- Is it a stroke? How to know and help
- Who is most at risk for a stroke?
- With stroke, time is survival