World Stroke Day falls on October 29th every year. World Stroke Day is a reminder that when someone is having a stroke: time = brain. A matter of minutes can shorten one’s recovery time following a stroke and save one’s independence.
Considered a deadlier type of stroke, here is a breakdown of the what, how and why of a hemorrhagic stroke.
What is an ischemic stroke? Here is a breakdown of the defintion, causes, symptoms and treatments of this type of acquired brain injury.
Counselling after a brain injury will help if you are feeling sadness, frustration and loss. Here are some types counselling for the brain injury survivors.
We are extending the Life After Stroke Fitness Challenge to June 15th, 2021 and we have sweetened the pot with a brand new top prize.
Life After Stroke is raising money for the Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation’s Virtual Ride for Heart.
Walking was one of my favourite activities and my primary mode of transportation. Becoming a young stroke survivor almost took that ability from me.
My name is TJ and I am a young stroke survivor. On October 10, 2018, I suffered a stroke and had to undergo a craniotomy at the age of 33. This was my journey.
Life After Stroke needs volunteers. Now’s your chance to support the growing YBIS community.
On July 24, 2014, my world as I knew it would forever change. On a lovely summer afternoon, my motor skills and speech would start