In recognition of National Stroke Awareness Month, Nyack Hospital will host a Free Stroke Awareness program on May 11 at 6:30 pm. Members of the Hospital’s medical staff will present the latest information regarding signs and symptoms of stroke, the importance of early treatment, and hypertension, which is a major risk factor for stroke.
Did you know that Stroke is the #3 cause of death and leading cause of adult disability in the United States?
Strokes can happen to anyone at any time regardless of race, gender, or age. Since strokes can happen suddenly, it is extremely important to know the risk factors and what steps can be taken to prevent stroke. Acting quickly in the case of stroke is of utmost importance.
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As a New York State Department of Health Certified Stroke Center, Nyack Hospital has raised the bar on stroke care in Rockland County and is committed to educating our community about strokes and risk reduction.
Call 845.348.2004 to secure your spot today. Light refreshments will be served.
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Nyack Hospital is a 375-bed community acute care medical and surgical hospital located in Rockland County, NY. Founded in 1895, it is a member of the NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System. For additional information, please visit our web site at www.nyackhospital.org.
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