Pediatric Stroke
A stroke is caused by the interruption of normal flow of blood to the brain, either by a blockage or a rupture in the blood vessels. When...
- May 1, 2021
- 3 min
Leisure and Recreation after Stroke
Engaging in activities that you enjoy can help structure your day after stroke. Leisure activities refresh the mind, the body and the...
- Apr 1, 2021
- 6 min
How to Be Prepared for your Next Appointment
Make the Most of Your Upcoming Appointment with these Tips that can be used with any Health Practitioner! By: Taylor Devlin, Stroke...
- Mar 17, 2021
- 4 min
Tips to Prevent Future Stroke and Transition to Healthy Eating
With all the nutritional information available nowadays, it can be difficult to navigate all the sources and find which ones are...
- Jan 25, 2021
- 3 min
6 ways peer support can improve your health
From reassurance to practical tips, you can learn a lot from someone who’s been there When Lori Beaver had a stroke in her 40s, she was...
- Nov 26, 2020
- 2 min
Make the most of your virtual healthcare appointment
Telemedicine works best when you’re prepared. These 12 tips show you how. Many healthcare providers have increased virtual care during...
- Nov 26, 2020
- 2 min
News release: ASA no longer recommended to prevent first stroke, heart disease
New advice could affect millions of Canadian adults taking ASA without being directed to (Ottawa) — A new Heart & Stroke guideline...
- Sep 21, 2020
- 2 min
Meet your Stroke Navigator
Jannick Thériault is the Stroke Navigator covering in-person visits in the Greater Moncton and Saint John region. She will be offering...
- Mar 28, 2020
- 4 min
Coronavirus, heart disease and stroke
Updates and precautions for people living with heart disease or stroke
- Jan 4, 2020
- 2 min
How exercise can help stroke recovery
Stroke survivor Kevin Duffy finds physical activity builds his strength and spirit. A new resource helps more Canadians get those benefits
- Dec 14, 2019
- 3 min
If it might be a stroke, call 9-1-1
Even if you’re not sure, you need to call an ambulance
- Nov 8, 2019
- 3 min
Fighting back against stroke
Lalita found the helping hand she needed in the Heart & Stroke Community of Survivors
- Oct 12, 2019
- 3 min
The truth about women and stroke
Women are affected by stroke differently than men and are at higher risk at key stages of their lives
- May 25, 2016
- 3 min
Eat to protect your brain
The MIND diet is proven to reduce Alzheimer’s risk and cognitive decline. It also protects your heart health.