Young Survivors

A page for young survivors of stroke.

Stroke Links:

Welcome! Our group is based in Calgary, Alberta. Take a look at the great links on the side.  Our mission is to support younger people who have had a stroke in any way we can and have fun doing it!

Webpages of interest

Recommended Readiing

Live, love, laugh!

Resource List

Stroke Dictionary

Stroke Encyclopedia

MARCH GET-TOGETHER Saturday, March 14 Bowling! **********4:00pm********* To sign up, email Janel CLICK HERE FOR EVENTS FOR THE STROKE RECOVERY ASSOCIATION OF CALGARY!

SITE OF THE MONTH: The Canadian Stroke Strategy's Best Practices Recommendation for stroke care! Link

Contact Info:

Name:

Janel Nadeau

Email:

janeln@hotmail.com

See the movie short that the Calgary Stroke Program developed here!

Find out what is going on with the Alberta Provincial Stroke Strategy here

"BRAIN ATTACK - THE JOURNEY BACK" A unique book about stroke recovery - by survivors and caregivers! Edited by Liz Pearl - Foreword by Calgary's Dr. Michael Hill Check it out here!

DID YOU KNOW???

211 CALGARY Call for community, social and government services in Calgary! Check it out!

INTERNET BLOGS! When your loved one is in the hospital, everyone wants to check up on you guys, but you can't possibly call them all - now its easy to not have to!  Create a free "log" of your loved one's progress on the internet, plus have a guestbook where people can send you their wishes. Check it out

STROKETALK Online young stroke forum Check it out

...that you can't drive, post-stroke?  If you have had a stroke, it is illegal in Alberta for you to get back on the road and your insurance becomes automatically suspended?  You have to get an assessment by your doc and occupational therapist! Check it out Fact Sheet