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EDUCATIONAL FUNDING APPLICATION
Management of Post-Stroke Depression: Education Session
Friday, October 4th, 2024 12:15 – 1:00 pm
Join us in-person at
William Osler Health System – Brampton Civic Hospital
Auditorium
What Is A Stroke ?
A stroke is any interruption in blood flow to the brain. Without quick restoration of proper blood flow brain cells may die and permanent damage may occur.
Signs & Symptoms Of A Stroke
The warning signs of stroke are the brain’s way of telling you that it is under attack. The warning signs will depend upon what part of your brain is in trouble.
Risk Factors
Risk factors are things, behaviors or medical conditions that increase your risk of having a stroke.
Prevention
Small changes in the way you live your life can decrease your risk of having a stroke. Start small and build upon
your changes.
your changes.