Resources & Education

The author recognizes that his wife changed after her stroke, but her character persists, and that's what matters.

What is a Stroke? A stroke, sometimes called a "brain attack," occurs when blood flow is cut off from a portion of the brain. When this happens, brain cells in that area are deprived of oxygen and begin to die. Depending on the area of the brain affected, this could result in memory loss or impaired muscle function. These symptoms could be temporary or long-lasting.

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Stroke Awareness Month presentation covering stroke risk factors, prevention, warning signs, BEFAST, healthy lifestyle habits, the MIND diet, and reducing the risk of future strokes. Includes discussion of stroke experiences, recovery, and brain health.

Cane and Able celebrated its 44th anniversary with a five-course dinner, a look back at the group's history, a tribute to members who have passed, a lively sing-along, and plenty of time for friendship, conversation, and fellowship.

Malkia Newman and Andrew Parrish from CNS Healthcare delivered an engaging and insightful presentation titled “Taking Care of You.” They explored how stress impacts mental, physical, and emotional health—and emphasized the importance of self-care for mind, body, and spirit. Through real-life stories and interactive discussion—both in person and via Zoom—they shared practical self