Welcome to the Stroke Recovery Foundation!
Our Mission
- Stroke Recovery Foundation’s mission is to help achieve YOUR stroke success, whether it means:
– Success preventing a stroke – professionals say 80% of strokes are preventable;
– Success recognizing the signs and symptoms of stroke so that you can respond both rapidly and effectively;
– Success maximizing your recovery, should you suffer a stroke, to create a constructive, independent and fulfilling “New Life”.
Our Vision
Our vision is to improve people’s health in SW Florida and across America by reducing the overall impact of stroke.
AMERICANS ARE KILLED BY STROKE YEARLY
AMERICAN DIES EVERY 4 MINUTES FROM A STROKE
%
ARE ISCHEMIC STROKES, WHEN BLOOD FLOW TO BRAIN IS BLOCKED BY CLOT
MORE WOMEN THAN MEN HAVE STROKES
$
BILLION COSTED TO THE UNITED STATES EACH YEAR
STROKES OCCUR EVERY YEAR IN THE US
The Path to Prevention
Over 50% of Strokes are Preventable
The Foundation has a focus on stroke prevention. That means creating awareness of stroke risk factors and how to mitigate them, understanding the signs of stroke and what steps to take if stroke signs appear, particularly with second strokes.
Stroke Recovery
Living your best life, even after a stroke as you create your “New Me and New Us” lives.
The Foundation’s aim is to provide survivors and their caregiver partners with the intellectual tools, along with realistic hope, encouragement, and support as they embark on their recovery journeys.
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Stroke recovery is a lifelong endeavor for both the survivor and their caregiver(s). However, because of a lack of knowledge, most stroke survivors never recover to the levels that are possible.