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Who it is for: 

Individuals who have had a TIA, mild stroke, or are at high risk for stroke.

Goals:

To assist persons to learn stroke risk factor management to reduce the risk of a future stroke.

Service:

Participants meet with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals and a group of their peers to discuss risk factors for stroke and learn how they can actively manage those risk factors. The program includes six modules - Introduction, Risk Factors, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Medications, Psychosocial Impact.

Additional:

Participants are encouraged to bring a support person. Participants will also be encouraged to participate in the LiveWell Stroke Exercise Program and other appropriate community programs.

How to Register:

Phone the Stroke Prevention Clinic at 655-8691 to register.

Cost:

• $5.00 Registration fee for the entire program.
• Prices may vary.

Schedule:

Program is offered 4 times a year based on demand.

Location:

Location varies

Contact:

Shannon Sigfusson

• 655-8691 (phone)
• 655-6803 (fax)