INDIANAPOLIS
-- Franciscan St. Francis Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Center and Outpatient
Neurological Rehabilitation Services have launched a new
stroke support group.
The
kick-off meeting is Wednesday, June 12, from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Indianapolis
campus, 2nd Floor, Terrace Conference Room, located at 8111 S.
Emerson Ave. (use Entrance 12).
The
stroke support group will continue to meet the second Wednesday of every month
and focus on educational topics geared toward stroke survivors and their
support systems. Featured guest speakers will be on hand to discuss a variety
of topics. At these free events, participants can gain insights from
knowledgeable speakers and talk with others who are coping with the effects of
stroke.
Upcoming
dates and topics:
June
12: Caregiver Support-Kate Kunk, Central Indiana Council on Aging
July
10: Preventing another Stroke- Marty Cangany, RN, Franciscan St. Francis Health
Aug.
14: Return to Driving-Laura Noblitt, Senior Driving and Mobility Services
Sept.
11: Spousal Impoverishment and Elder Law-Dennis Frick, Senior Law Project
For more
information or to join the support group mailing list for receive updates,
contact Diana Hanson at 317-528-6258 or diana.hanson@franciscanalliance.org or Amy Horter at 317 528-6038 or amy.horter@franciscanalliance.org.