
ARE YOU STROKE READY?
STROKE IS COMMON - BUT TREATABLE!
YOU HAVE THE POWER TO HELP SOMEONE GET TREATMENT FOR STROKE. WE CAN TEACH YOU HOW!
To get Flint Stroke Ready, we need your help!
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Stroke is a leading cause of disability.
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There is a clot-buster medicine called TPA to treat stroke -- but it can ONLY be given at the hospital!
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TPA is underutilized throughout the U.S. However, it is especially underutilized in Flint where TPA treatment rates are half the national average!
What is Stroke Ready?
Stroke Ready is a free, community-based health promotion program that aims to educate and empower ALL members of the Flint community to:
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Recognize signs of stroke, and
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Call 911 and get to the hospital for medical treatment as soon as stroke symptoms start!



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