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Stroke Foundation of New Zealand
The Stroke Foundation of New Zealand website offers contacts and help throughout
the country and a wealth of resources. The website contains links for
volunteering in one of four regions of New Zealand,
making donations
and bequests.
Useful information ranges from recognising stroke FAST, preventing strokes, mini strokes (TIAs) and living with Stroke.
Recent campaigns can be seen such as
the Blood Pressure
and Salt-reduction campaigns
and the all important Act F.A.S.T. campaign.
Remember these:
- Face - SMILE (is one side droopy?)
- Arms - RAISE BOTH ARMS (is one side weak?)
- Speech - SPEAK A SIMPLE SENTENCE (slurred? Unable to?)
- Time - Lost time could be lost brain, get to hospital FAST
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