Patient and Family Resources
Stroke information and resources are important assets for patients. Find prevention
materials, learn how to minimize stroke complications, and download educational materials
for both patients and caregivers.
Find a Stroke Support Group
The Stroke Support Group Finder from the American Stroke Association.
Family & Caregiver Resources
The American Stroke Association also maintains a list of resources for family and caregivers.
The Stroke Network
An online community and information hub for people who have had strokes and their families.
Glossary
A glossary of commonly used clinical terms used in the Stroke Service.
Stroke Prevention: 30x30
May is National Stroke Prevention Month. Join us in a 30x30 stroke prevention exercise challenge.
Useful Websites
General Stroke Sites
- Brain Attack Coalition
- The National Stroke Association
- Dana Foundation
- Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Health Helper
Professional Sites
- American Academy of Neurology
- American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American Heart Association
- American Medical Association
- American Neurological Association
- American Occupational Therapy Association
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Association of Black Cardiologists
- Lupus Foundation of America
- National Aphasia Association
- National Family Caregivers Association
- American College of Emergency Physicians
US Government Sites
- Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR)
- Healthfinder
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Institute of Health (NIH)
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDKD)
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
- National Library of Medicine's MedlinePlus
- Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center