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ABSMC Stroke Support Group

Caregivers, Survivors

Meeting Type: In-Person Meeting

Address

  • 3100 Summit Street
  • Family Resource Center
  • Oakland, California 94609
Directions

Contact

Secondary Contact

Meeting Details

  • Wednesday
  • Monthly
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Pacific
  • Registration for meeting
  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Family Resource Center

Agenda

Monthly Topics
July 8:                Preventing another stroke
August 12:         Emotional adjustment after stroke
September 9:     Managing your diet
October 14:        Managing pain and spasticity 
November 11:    Managing cognitive concerns
December 9:      Sex and intimacy after stroke

 
Topics are led by our professional stroke rehabilitation team, including nurses, physical/occupational/speech therapists, and neuropsychologists. 

Topics repeat January to June
 

Notes

Our monthly stroke support group is open to survivors and their care partners ever second Wednesday of each month from 4-5pm.

Type

Caregivers welcome, Educational support, Emotional support, Regular Meetings, Social support, In-person support

Specialty

Stroke (hemorrhagic) survivors, Stroke (ischemic) survivors



Please contact the support group before arriving to confirm meeting location, date, and time.

Disclaimer: Our stroke support group registry includes groups that are independent of American Stroke Association. Discussion topics do not necessarily reflect the views of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.