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Welcome to our stroke survivor advocacy support blog! We are here to provide safe and supportive space for stroke survivors and their loved ones. Our hope is to raise awareness about stroke and provide resources and support to those affected by it. Join our community and let's this journey together.
To those navigating life after a stroke
What you're going through is incredibly hard—there’s no sugarcoating that. You’ve faced something life-altering, and it’s okay to feel...
Mike
11 minutes ago1 min read
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Join Stroke Rehab study
UBC is recruiting for a stroke rehabilitation program. The study aims to help stroke survivors recover through a physical therapy or...
Mike
Jun 11 min read
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A Mixed Methods Approach to Assess Acceptability of Programs to Support Preparedness of Caregivers of Older Adults after Stroke
Location: Canadian Description: Researchers are inviting healthcare professionals experienced in stroke care, as well as family members...
Mike
May 202 min read
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ICBC Counseling available
Good morning, My name is Chanel, and I’m the Development Coordinator at BrainTrust Canada in Kelowna. I’m reaching out to share some...
Mike
May 51 min read
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Ontario residents with a recent stroke incident...
To access Ontario HealthatHome In-Home Stroke Programming, patients would need a referral to Ontario Health atHome, which can be found...
Mike
Apr 171 min read
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How you can help!
Helping stroke survivors can make a big difference in their recovery and quality of life. Here are some meaningful ways people can...
Mike
Apr 161 min read
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Full Body Exercises FOR STROKE PATIENTS
Recovery is a journey full of hard work, persistence, and positivity. If you’re a stroke survivor looking to improve movement after...
Mike
Mar 311 min read
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Canadian Health Coalition
The Canadian Health Coalition advocates for the preservation and improvement of universal public health care across Canada. Protect...
Mike
Mar 271 min read
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Letter to Fifth Estate / CBC: LTD?
Please read my Research Paper(1st attachment) and the below example of how most Canadians are unaware of their deficient employer health...
Mike
Mar 92 min read
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SSAGC Newsletter - March 10/25
There has been a Stroke/Cardiac advocacy meeting in February/25 with the Federal Government, Ministry of Health, and ongoing requests...
Mike
Mar 92 min read
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Canada Health Act
Unfortunately, the CHA Services Policy will not come into effect until April 1, 2026. If, after that date, a patient believes they may...
Mike
Mar 41 min read
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Canada Disability Benefit
We are pleased to announce that today, the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, announced that...
Mike
Mar 41 min read
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LSA's March newsletter
Langley Seniors Resource Centre - BC, Canada This month we are excited to have Heather Scott, Executive Director of the Langley Community...
Mike
Mar 21 min read
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Get involved !!
As a stroke survivor advocate, there are several ways you can help improve access to proper medical treatment and care for stroke...
Mike
Feb 162 min read
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Health Care Coverage may not be there when you need it
Before starting to read the below story, I ask that everyone position themselves to catch your jaws in case they drop. In 2010 while...
Mike
Jan 203 min read
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Guarantee the CDB !
Dear Advocates, People with disabilities in Canada have been waiting for the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) for far too long. With 1.6...
Mike
Jan 201 min read
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David Lepovsky - 45 Years of Advocacy; sill going strong
Read / listen to article here
Mike
Jan 21 min read
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Holiday Grief Support
Free Online Gatherings to Help Cope with Grief During the Holidays With David Kessler https://www.davidkesslertraining.com/holiday-suppor...
Mike
Dec 28, 20241 min read
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