Comprehensive Stroke Center

Stroke Patient Education Binder

• Stroke: A Guide for Patients and Families (All Chapters)

• Table of Contents and Introduction

• Chapter 1: Stroke Basics

• Chapter 2: Treatments and Procedures

• Chapter 3: Your Hospital Stay

• Chapter 4: Recovering After Your Stroke

• Chapter 5: Preparing for Discharge from the Hospital

• Chapter 6: Preventing Ischemic Stroke

• Chapter 7: Resources

• Chapter 8: Glossary of Terms

• Pocket Materials

Stroke Basics

• Chapter 1: Stroke Basics

• Spot a Stroke F.A.S.T. (American Stroke Association)

• Let's Talk About Stroke, TIA and Warning Signs (ASA)

• Let's Talk About Stroke, TIA and Warning Signs (ASA) Spanish

• Cerebral Vein and Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

• Hemorrhagic Stroke

• Videos

Treatments & Procedures

• Chapter 2: Treatments and Procedures

• Carotid Endarterectomy

• Carotid Stenting

• Videos

Your Hospital Stay

• Chapter 3: Your Hospital Stay

• Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH): Guide for Patients and Families in the ICU

• Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) For patients in the ICU

• Video

Recovering after Your Stroke & Stroke Changes 

• Chapter 4: Recovering After Your Stroke

• Care at Home

• Physical and Occupational Therapy

• Speech and Language Pathology

• Recreation Therapy

• Videos

Preparing for Discharge from the Hospital

• Chapter 5: Preparing for Discharge from the Hospital

Preventing Ischemic Stroke

• Chapter 6: Preventing Ischemic Stroke

• Controlling Your Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke 

• Let's Talk About: Risk Factors for Stroke (ASA)

• Let's Talk About: Risk Factors for Stroke (ASA) (Spanish)

• Stroke: Am I at Risk? 

• Blood Pressure

• Atrial Fibrillation

• Diabetes

• Smoking

• Healthy Weight

• Medications

• Videos

Resources

• Chapter 7: Resources

• Stroke Support Group (Flyer)

• Peer Mentoring for Stroke Patients

• 5 Things Never to Say to Caregivers (ASA)

• Caregiver Guide to Stroke (ASA)

• How Can I Support My Loved One? (American Heart Association)

• Care Guides Flyer

Other Languages

• Arabic

• Chinese

• Japanese

• Korean

• Russian

• Spanish