Every 2 seconds, someone in the world suffers a stroke. This World Stroke Day, we’re raising awareness about the importance of stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery. At Active Humber we understand the critical role physical activity plays in reducing the risk of stroke. By staying active and encouraging a healthy lifestyle, we can help combat one of the world’s leading causes of disability and death. Join us and organisations worldwide, including the World Stroke Organization as we promote better stroke awareness and healthier living. Together, we can save lives and reduce the impact of strokes. Learn more about the World Stroke Day campaign and how you can get involved: https://lnkd.in/ep6kBMT #WorldStrokeDay #StrokePrevention #HealthyLiving #ActiveHumber #StrokeAwareness #CommunityHealth #StayActive
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🌍 World Stroke Day: Let’s Act Fast and Save Lives! Today, on World Stroke Day, we unite to raise awareness about stroke prevention and the critical importance of early intervention. Stroke remains one of the leading causes of disability and death globally, but with the right knowledge, we can make a real difference. Remember the signs: 🧠 Face drooping 💪 Arm weakness 🗣️ Speech difficulty ⏰ Time to call emergency services Together, we can save lives and reduce the impact of strokes on individuals and their families. Let’s advocate for better awareness, prevention strategies, and improved stroke care worldwide. #WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #ActFAST #StrokePrevention
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🧠 World Stroke Day - Let’s Act Fast and Save Lives! 🧠 Today, we join the global community in raising awareness about stroke prevention, early signs, and the importance of timely intervention. Strokes can happen to anyone, anywhere, and recognizing symptoms like sudden weakness, trouble speaking, or numbness can make all the difference. 💙 This #WorldStrokeDay, let’s remember: Time lost is brain lost. By educating ourselves and our loved ones, we can all play a part in saving lives and reducing stroke impact. 🕒 Key Signs of Stroke: F: Face drooping on one side A: Arm weakness S: Speech difficulty T: Time to call emergency services Together, we can create a world where more people survive and recover fully from strokes. 💪💙 #ActFast #StrokeAwareness #StrokePrevention #HealthEducation #StayInformed #StrokeSupport #WorldStrokeDay #StrokeSigns #SaveLives #StrokeRiskFactors #HealthyLiving #BrainHealth #StrokeRecovery #HealthIsWealth #AwarenessIsKey #WellnessJourney #MedicalAwareness #PreventStroke #TakeAction #StrokeSafety
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At SOLLA, we're here to support wellbeing in later life that goes beyond just the financials. Today is World Stroke Day, raising awareness about stroke prevention and the needs of stroke survivors. 12 million people have a stroke each year and up to 90% of strokes are preventable if people have access to the right information. The World Stroke Organization shares its insights on spotting and treating stroke symptoms as well as providing support for life after a stroke. Encouraging everyone to get involved and to take steps to be #GreaterThan stroke. You can find out more here and help to raise awareness through better conversations about stroke. https://lnkd.in/ep6kBMT And for better conversations with your later life clients, you can find out more about SOLLA here: https://lnkd.in/ePZyhw2c #WorldStrokeDay #GreaterThan #LaterLifeWellbeing #LaterLifeAdvice #BetterConversations
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🌍 Today is World Stroke Day! 🌍 Let's take a moment to raise awareness about stroke and its impact on millions of lives around the globe. Every year, strokes claim countless lives and can lead to long-term disabilities. But the good news is that many strokes are preventable! Here are a few ways you can help: ✅ Know the signs: Act FAST! Face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulties, and time to call emergency services. ✅ Prioritise your health: Regular check-ups, a balanced diet, and staying active can significantly reduce your risk. ✅ Share the knowledge: Educate friends and family about stroke prevention and symptoms. Together, we can make a difference. Let’s spread the word and support those affected by stroke. 💪❤️ #WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #ActFAST #HealthMatters
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World Stroke Day: Every Second Counts in the Fight Against Stroke ⏱️🧠 Today on World Stroke Day, we’re reminded of the critical importance of awareness, prevention, and timely action. A stroke can change a life in seconds, but awareness and early intervention can make all the difference. We stand committed to raising awareness and promoting initiatives that educate communities about the warning signs and risk factors of stroke by empowering individuals with the knowledge they need to protect themselves and their loved ones. - Let’s remember the F.A.S.T. acronym: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulties, Time to call for help. Knowing these signs can be life-saving. Together, let’s prioritize health and stay informed. 💙 Join us in spreading awareness, because every second counts. #WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #HealthMatters #KilitchDrugs #FAST #EverySecondCounts #PreventiveCare
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