At our recent meeting, guest speakers Laurie McFarlane and Geoff McCormick shared powerful stories about overcoming stroke-related challenges.
🗣️ Laurie, a Communication Disorder Technician, works with the White Rock South Surrey Stroke Recovery Branch, supporting individuals with aphasia, apraxia, and dysarthria. She highlighted key recovery programs available in our community.
⚽ Geoff, a former soccer mentor and business owner, shared his personal journey of surviving two strokes—emphasizing the importance of advocacy and persistence in medical care.
🎥 A touching video reminded us that there is life after a stroke—never give up! Special thanks to our club for supporting a new website for stroke recovery resources.