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Know the Signs, Act F.A.S.T, Save Lives: Honoring National Stroke Awareness Month

Every May, National Stroke Awareness Month reminds us of the urgent need to educate, prevent, and support recovery from strokes, as well as highlight the incredible support available—especially here in Illinois. With strokes being the number 5 cause of death in the US and the leading cause of long-term disability, it is vital to understand...

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Mobile Stroke Unit Provides FAST Response for Stroke Sufferers in West DuPage County

On May 8, 2024, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital dispatched a state-of-the-art, specialized ambulance called the Mobile Stroke Unit to serve 20 communities or roughly 500,000 people. “We’re essentially bringing the hospital to the patient,” said program manager Keely Buffo. As a DNP and owner of Home Helpers, I could not be more thrilled to...

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