Sunday, October 1, 2017

A Stroke Can Happen at Any Age

These videos were originally posted by the American Stroke Association in previous years. https://news.heart.org/
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May 2015

Four teen stroke survivors who share a special bond are graduating from high school this weekend. Over a 2-year span, four KC-area highschoolers suffered strokes. Finding each other helped with their recovery. And this weekend, they’re all graduating - right on time.
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August 2014
Alex's Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXiCOKwGxo0


The International Alliance for Pediatric Stroke and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association are teaming up to spread pediatric stroke awareness. Watch Alex’s inspiring pediatric stroke story to learn more. We encourage you to support this awareness campaign by sharing this video with your friends, family and colleagues. With your help we can reach our ultimate goal of increasing research to better understand how to recognize, diagnose and treat strokes in babies, children and the unborn. To learn more about pediatric stroke and other ways you can help, visit: http://www.iapediatricstroke.org
http://www.StrokeAssociation.org
Thank you to our videographer and film editor Peter Soby of SobyVision! Contact: 402-670-2490
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August 2014
Rhys’ Story
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Dqtbo5_W6w

The International Alliance for Pediatric Stroke and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association are teaming up to spread pediatric stroke awareness. Watch Rhys’ inspiring pediatric stroke story to learn more. We encourage you to support this awareness campaign by sharing this video with your friends, family and colleagues. With your help we can reach our ultimate goal of increasing research to better understand how to recognize, diagnose and treat strokes in babies, children and the unborn. To learn more about pediatric stroke and other ways you can help, visit: http://www.iapediatricstroke.org 

http://www.StrokeAssociation.org 
Thank you to videographer and film editor Peter Soby of SobyVision! Contact: 402-670-2490
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