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You Have the Power to Prevent Stroke

Published: September 23, 2008

Tips to help you lower the risk factors you can control   Thursday, October 16, 2008   Chestnut Street Conference Centre
89 Chestnut Street, Toronto
Colony Ballroom East   6:00 p.m. – Registration, refreshments, demonstrations and activities
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – Presentations, discussion and Q&A   Attend this free session to hear experts and discuss professional and personal perspectives on:

  • How to know whether you are at risk of having a stoke
  • What actions you can take to lower your risk
  • How to reclaim your life after a stroke and help prevent another one
  • You will also be able to see and try some special activities that are used at Toronto Rehab to help people recover from a stroke

Presenters will include:

Dr. Paul Oh Medical Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention Program, Toronto Rehab
Dennis Brans Retired lawyer, cyclist, world traveller and stroke survivor
And several other Toronto Rehab experts on physical fitness and nutritio

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