NBH Stroke Support Group will meet
NORTH ADAMS, Mass - Northern Berkshire Healthcare’s Stroke Support Group will meet Thursday, November 13, 2008. The group will meet at the VNA & Hospice of Northern Berkshire’s Community Room from noon to 2 p.m. A light lunch will be served. The group is open to those who are recovering from a stroke, family members and caregivers of stroke patients.The November 13 meeting is divided into two parts, each lasting approximately 45 minutes. The first half of the meeting will focus on pharmacology and medications used in treating stroke patients. A pharmacist will be at the meeting to offer an update and to answer questions.
The second half of the meeting will allow stroke patients, family members and caregivers a chance to talk about the issues they feel are the most important to them. It will also give group members a chance to network with others who may have gone through similar experiences, and allow time for caring and sharing.
For more information on the November 13 Stroke Support Group meeting, please call 413-664-5404.
