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SRABC Stroke Information Booklets
The Stroke Recovery Association provides information booklets on the impact and effects of stroke in addition to the services available to stroke survivors, caregivers, and their families. If your organization would like to order Stroke Information Booklets, please contact the office at 604-688-3603 or toll free at 1-888-313-3377 or email us with your contact information and the number of Information Booklets requested.
Useful links for health professionals interested in stroke
Canadian Stroke Network
The Canadian Stroke Network (CSN) is creating a blueprint to improve the quality of life and health of Canadians by bridging the gap between the results of the latest stroke research and current practice in most parts of the country.
www.canadianstrokenetwork.ca
Heart and Stroke Foundation of CanadaHSFBCY and SRABC: Working Together to Support Stroke Patients and Caregivers
The Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC & Yukon (HSFBCY) provides funding to the Stroke Recovery Association of BC to support and enhance SRABC's work in supporting stroke survivors and their caregivers throughout BC. The Foundation is a volunteer-based organization that leads in eliminating heart disease and stroke through the advancement of research and its application, the promotion of healthy living and advocacy. As part of its mandate, the Foundation supports heart disease and stroke patients in their recovery and the management of their condition. The partnership is a natural one as the Foundation believes in collaboration and cooperation and the fostering of productive relationships with other public and private organizations to optimize the health status of the people of BC and Yukon. To this end, the Foundation provides educational materials for stroke patients and their families free of charge, including the members of the SRA. The SRABC is an important partner in the implementation of a provincial stroke strategy being led by HSFBCY. Both the Foundation and the Association are working together to ensure stroke survivors are given the best possible care and chance for recovery.
The Heart and Stroke Foundation provides information about heart, stroke and healthy living in Canada.
www.heartandstroke.ca
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