SUPPORT/CONTACTS

Support groups and people to be contacted for patients after a stroke are made available while in the hospital. Family and friends are welcomed and encouraged to become involved with the recovery of the person who suffered from a stroke.

AHA-American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
2501 Chatham Road, Springfield, IL 62704
217-698-3838 or 1-800-252-8511
web site: www.americanheart.org

NSA-National Stroke Association
9707 East Easter Lane
Englewood, CO 80112
1-800-STROKES or 1-800-787-6537
303-649-9299
FAX: 303-649-1328
web site: www.stroke.org