STROKE: Act FAST at the First Signs of Stroke
Date and Time
Tuesday May 18, 2010
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
6:30-8 p.m.
Location
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
450 W. Highway 22
Barrington, IL 60010
Fees/Admission
Free community lecture! A light meal will be served! To register call 1-800-3-ADVOCATE (1-800-323-8622) and mention class code: 3C68
Contact Information
Trish Golden
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Description
STROKE: Act FAST at the First Signs of Stroke
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
6:30-8 p.m.
Class Code: 3C68
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. and the number one cause of disability. Anyone can have a stroke, but your chances for having one increase if you have certain risk factors which can be reduced by modifying behaviors like smoking and obesity. Barry Bikshorn, M.D. from Northwest Neurology will discuss stroke and what can be done to prevent it. You?ll also learn the importance of recognizing the signs of stroke and how to respond quickly. A light meal will be served! To register call 1-800-3-ADVOCATE (1-800-323-8622) and mention class code: 3C68
