PPT-Stroke Outreach in the Berkshires

Julia Oppenheimer MS2 Summer 2018 Berkshire County Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield Berkshire Health North North Adams Fairview Hospital Great Barrington Albany Medical Center Albany. BEST TIME TO GO Peak season for leaf viewing in the Berkshires generally happens in mid-October. Trees grow-ing near waterways August 2014 Stroke Fact Sheet  Stroke is a leading cause of death in the United States, killing nearly 130,000 Americans each year — that’s 1 of every 19 deaths . 1  A Brianna Gross. Communications Manager. ENDependence Center of Northern Virginia. Kimberly Lett. Program Coordinator & Deputy Director . disAbility Resource Center. 2015 Virginia Independent Living Conference. – . Reaching out based on conviction and compassion:. A church that meets needs will grow!. - 10 September 2016. “And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled” . National Stroke Association. ADVOCATE. – Influence public policy and legislation on stroke survivor issues.. EDUCATE. – Spread the word about stroke awareness.. PARTICIPATE. – Get involved and make a difference in the world of stroke.. National Stroke Association. ADVOCATE. – Influence public policy and legislation on stroke survivor issues.. EDUCATE. – Spread the word about stroke awareness.. PARTICIPATE. – Get involved and make a difference in the world of stroke.. DMH Housing . Summit 2018. Center at Cathedral Plaza. April . 25, 2018. Maria Funk, Ph.D.. DMH, Mental . Health Clinical Program Manager III. Countywide Housing, Employment and Education Resource Development. KIXE TV, is seeking an outgoing and dynamic applicant to join our team as our new Outreach, Qualifications: Must have strong computer skillsMust have strong written and verbal communication skillsMus Physical and pshychosocial handicap. Lesions of brain parenchima due to pathology of cerebral circulatory system that leads to hemorrhageae or ichemic lesions. Cerebral Anatomy . Vascular circulation: Anterior and Posterior . There are two types of strokes . –. . ischaemic. (clot) and . haemorrhagic. (bleed). . About 85% of all strokes are . ischaemic. and 15% . haemorrhagic. How often does stroke strike?. Occurs 152,00 times a year in the UK . June – August 2018 . 36 outreach events at 24 venues throughout Berkshire County.. Venues. : Community fairs and events, food pantries, community meal sites, town halls, senior centers, public libraries, elderly and subsidized housing, and homeless shelters.. - Home Based Care . Claire Richards. Clinical Lead Physiotherapist for Stroke . Setting the scene. 500-600 new stroke patients per annum in Carmarthenshire area of Hywel Dda University Health . Board. R. apid . A. rterial . o. C. clusion. . E. valuation. created by SCD DHEC Bureau of EMS. History. Historical Context. EMS is the first medical contact in over 50% of all stroke victims in U.S.. Unless the patient had altered LOC, strokes were treated as non-emergent events and transported routine to ER. AMEC International Communication Effectiveness Awards 2017. Lobby Government to continue the national Stroke strategy. Address “unacceptable” variations in stroke care and treatment on different areas of England.