May is Stroke Awareness Month May 2008 There are 4.8 million survivors, 1/3 die. Stroke the #1 reason for disablity and #3 reason for death. May 2008  STROKE You can help by doing the following things... Call your local radio stations to talk about stroke call your local newspapers to talk about stroke call  Tv broadcasts to talk about stroke. Make up fliers and hand them out at malls about stroke. Tell ten friends and ask them to tell 10 friends May is stroke Month Get to know the signs of stroke and possibly save your life or a loved ones. It is imperative that you get to the hospital as quick as possible, the sooner the better, 3hrs but quicker. Time lost is brain lost. Call 911 do not drive. Know the signs of Stroke 1.)Ask the person to smile, if one side is lower than the other...call 911 2.)Ask the person to make like they are sleep walking, if one arm is lower than the other ...call 911 3.)Ask the person to speak. if the speech is garbled...call 911 We have a limited number of these refrigerator magnet showing these signs..it may save your life. Please send an email to us and we will send you a magnet free. Please include your mailing address.  Supplies are limited..so be quick. This will also be available on our web site for people who do not already receive this newsletter...they will automatically receive it when they ask for a magnet. Thank you...Stroke Survivors helping Stroke Survivors The more people aware..the more lives and quality of lives saved   Contact Info 1 888 229 4616 1 516 804 8495 http://www.hope4stroke.com 250 Duck Pond Drive Wantagh, NY 11793       For stroke survivors and caregivers, rub by stroke survivors and care givers. Help us so we may help others, donations tax deductible and it feels good to help another human being.