Anytime is a good time to learn how to prevent stroke and to recognize its warning signs - but especially in May during National Stroke Awareness Month. Read below for helpful guidelines and lifesaving tips.

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Streaks For Stroke
Express your solidarity with stroke awareness at this Stroke Month event.
Streaks for Strokes

Start Walking and Change a Life
Sign up for a community walk along Portland's waterfront on May 16, 2009 to benefit the American Heart Association.
Portland Walk

Stroke Information
The F.A.S.T. Way To Recognize a Stroke
Recognizing the symptoms of stroke and getting help fast can be the best ways to help someone survive a stroke.  Check out the three simple tests that can help you identify a stroke as it's happening.
F.A.S.T.

Ask an Expert About Stroke
Get answers to questions about stroke risk, prevention, treatment and recovery.
Ask an Expert

Stroke Risk Assessment
Take the American Stroke Association's stroke risk assessment online.
Stroke Assessment

Stroke Prevention
You can't control your family history, but you can make lifestyle changes that can help prevent stroke. Learn how to get started.
Stroke Prevention

Providence Stroke Center
Providence cares for more stroke patients than any other health system in Oregon.  For details about the services of this Providence Brain Institute center, click the link below.
Providence Stroke Center