In 2018, I suffered a stroke—an experience that forever changed my perspective on health. I was fortunate, but too many aren’t. Early detection, regular check-ups, and healthy habits save lives. Your future begins with the choices you make for your health right now. #StrokeAwarenessMonth
It's #StrokeAwarenessmonth ! Know the signs. Save a life. Remember F.A.S.T.:
F - Face Drooping
A - Arm Weakness
S - Speech Difficulty
T - Time to call Emergency Services 🚨
Share this. You could save a life. ❤️
This #StrokeAwarenessMonth, a team led by Dr. Kathryn Howe from @uhn.ca reveals how blood vessels cells send tiny messages that may trigger plaque rupture and stroke, generating a first-of-its-kind model to help investigate further.
🔗 Read more: www.uhnresearch.ca/news/how-art...
80% of strokes are preventable. June is #StrokeAwarenessMonth.
Know the signs to #ActFAST
F – Face drooping
A – Arm weakness
S – Speech difficulty
T – Time to call 911
Visit www.lbdpcn.com for more info, or talk to your family doctor about your risk.
June is #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth & #StrokeAwarenessMonth in Canada.🧠
PSI grantees are advancing research on stroke prevention and improving quality of life for people affected by brain injuries.
Discover their impact:
#BrainInjuryAwareness #StrokeAwareness
June is #StrokeAwarenessMonth. 🧠
The J.S. Sonshine Centre and the #UHN Stroke Program's Stroke Awareness Day event showcased stroke care models and a documentary.
Listen to Dr. Aleksandra Pikula as she recounts the event, the importance of #stroke awareness, and 5 stroke facts.
A stroke is one of the leading causes of death/disability in Canada. June is #StrokeAwarenessMonth and is a time to raise awareness about its causes and how to recognize the signs/symptoms. You can earn more and help save lives here: bit.ly/4kYZShg
This former St. Michael’s employee was treated for #stroke at St. Michael’s Hospital in 2023. Inspired by the care he received, he’s now in medical school. Read his remarkable story: unityhealth.to/2025/06/stro...
#UnityHealth #Stroke #StrokeAwarenessMonth #MedSky
June is Stroke Awareness Month. #Stroke is medical emergency. If you or someone with you is experiencing these signs, call 911 immediately.
#StrokeAwarenessMonth #MedSky #UnityHealthToronto
Video courtesy Heart & Stroke Foundation
Did you know the UCLA Mobile Stroke Unit is equipped with a CT scanner, medications & specialists? This brings care directly to patients. It can save 30–40 minutes, often the difference between recovery & permanent disability. bit.ly/4kwX2zN #StrokeAwarenessMonth
Not all strokes are the same, and knowing the difference could save a life.
Swipe through to learn about the two main types of strokes and what causes them. When it comes to stroke, understanding the signs is the first step toward faster care and better outcomes.
#StrokeAwarenessMonth
An emergency ambulance: Strokes - act FAST
You should ‘act FAST’ and call 999 if you think someone is having a stroke.
It could save their life.
www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/recogni...
#StrokeAwarenessMonth
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Stroke signs to know now — BE FAST:
B: Balance loss
E: Eye/vision changes
F: Face drooping
A: Arm/leg weakness
S: Slurred speech
T: Time to call 911
Don't wait. Every minute counts. muckrack.com/broadcast/sa... #StrokeAwarenessMonth
May is #StrokeAwarenessMonth. On May 29, Dr. Carolyn Brockington, vascular neurologist & Director of the Stroke Center at Mount Sinai West & Morningside, joined @todayshow.com to share key information regarding #Stroke prevention. NOT TO MISS! WATCH IT HERE ➡️ www.today.com/video/how-to...
It’s #StrokeAwarenessMonth
If you have high blood pressure, detecting it early can help to prevent a stroke.
People aged 40 and over can get a free blood pressure check in their local pharmacy for free.
Find out more 👇
www.nhs.uk/nhs-services...
Image of the Friends Stroke Unit team at King's College Hospital and representatives from the Stroke Association at a information stall at King's College Hospital.
📸 Last week, members of the Friends Stroke Unit team at King's College Hospital and representatives from the #StrokeAssociation held an information stall at King's College Hospital for #StrokeAwarenessMonth.
Find out more ➡️ tinyurl.com/2mv9hfht
#TeamKings #StrokeAwareness #ActFAST
BCM Neurosurgery's Dr. Naser Jaleel presenting on stroke awareness and prevention at a local senior center.
BCM Neurosurgery's Dr. Naser Jaleel presenting on stroke awareness and prevention at a local senior center.
As part of #StrokeAwarenessMonth, #BCMNeurosurgery's Dr. Naser Jaleel presented at a local senior center, where he spoke on #stroke awareness, prevention and how comprehensive stroke centers such as Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center can provide immediate, lifesaving care.
For #StrokeAwarenessMonth, @uclaradiology.bsky.social's Dr. May Nour spoke on stroke risks & recognizing the signs of stroke using BE FAST on KCAL Morning News. Dr. Nour also discussed our Mobile Stroke Unit. Check it out ➡️
For additional resources and to test your knowledge about strokes, visit bit.ly/3Qpv5x0. #StrokeAwarenessMonth #BEFAST
#StrokeAwarenessMonth | Is there an association between traffic noise exposure and #stroke prevalence?
We interviewed Lynda Lisabeth at #ESOC2025 last week to hear about a study investigating this:
🎥 buff.ly/uPSbyVA
#voiceofstroke #Neurology #MedSky
It’s #StrokeAwarenessMonth
High blood pressure is one of the main causes of strokes in people aged over 40 but has few noticeable symptoms – so it’s vital you get checked.
Most people aged 40+ can get a free blood pressure check in a local pharmacy 👇
www.nhs.uk/nhs-services...
Implementing the Genedrive® CYP2C19 ID Kit to guide therapy could prevent recurrent strokes and reduce healthcare costs.
Learn more on our website: www.genedrive.com/assays/cyp2c...
#StrokeAwarenessMonth #PrecisionMedicine #StrokePrevention #Pharmacogenomics #PublicHealth #GDR
It’s stroke awareness month and we’re sharing an infographic on childhood strokes, which around 400 children in the UK experience each year
#nursing #nurse #strokeawarenessmonth
Thank you and shoutout to chocomonkayman33-3! After their purchase of 3 ‘94 Gameday cards, a total of $1.44 was donated to the American Stroke Association bringing the total amount contributed to charity up to $77.41! #fleer #gameday #strokeawarenessmonth #sanders #elway #rice
#StrokeAwarenessMonth 🧠🩸
What is the effect of extending the time window for thrombolysis with alteplase for the treatment of acute ischemic #stroke?
Min Lou shares insight into an RCT assessing this:
👉 buff.ly/Cptt096 👈
#CTSM #Neurology #Neuroscience #MedSky #AIS
Holding the key to understanding, compassion, and connection. Every puzzle piece tells a story, reminding us of the beauty in our differences and the strength in our shared humanity. Together, we can raise awareness and foster hope. 🧩💙 #StrokeAwarenessMonth
May is Stroke Awareness Month—a crucial time to shed light on the signs, prevention, and support needed for those affected by strokes. Let’s come together to raise awareness, save lives, and build a brighter future for stroke survivors. 💪🏾🧠 #StrokeAwarenessMonth #ActFastSaveLives #StrokeSupport
#StrokeAwarenessMonth 🧠
It's #FeatureFriday ✨ Today we are cheering on "What’s Your Score?", a Bevan Exemplar project by Geraint Jones of Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) ⚽️🩺
Clopidogrel is key in stroke therapy — but it doesn’t work for everyone.
Genotype-guided therapy, using the Genedrive® CYP2C19 ID Kit, helps identify clopidogrel-resistant patients.
Learn how: www.genedrive.com/assays/cyp2c...
#StrokeAwarenessMonth #PrecisionMedicine #Pharmacogenomics #GDR
Every minute counts during a stroke. Without prompt treatment, nearly 1.9 million brain cells are at risk each minute. Delays can lead to significant impairments in speech, movement and memory. Recognizing the signs and seeking medical attention can make all the difference.
#StrokeAwarenessMonth
