National Stroke Association
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Provides information and resources to stroke survivors and their families including stroke support groups and a recovery guide.
Website:
http://www.stroke.org
Phone:
(800) STROKES
(800) 787-6537
Caregiver Eligibility:
Anyone
Care Recipient Eligibility:
Anyone
Education and Events Calendar
Smart PatientsCAREGIVER STORIES
I became a caregiver when my husband was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD) in 1999. We had no idea what to expect. We were both working full-time with a son in elementary school. The first few years were pretty easy with no progression and few obvious symptoms.
