May Is Stroke Awareness Month

Starting Monday, May 5 Cooper is hosting a number of educational stroke programs to raise awareness. Programs listed below;

May 5 through May 9, 2014
CLICK HERE to take the quiz to see if you know the signs and symptoms of stroke. Complete and submit the quiz to be entered for a Cooper prize. Prizes will be announced Friday, May 9.

Monday, May 5, 2014
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Free Stroke Screenings
Outside the Pavilion 7 elevator
Cooper University Hospital

Tuesday, May 6, 2014
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Free Stroke Screenings
Three Cooper Plaza lobby
Camden

Tuesday, May 6, 2014
5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
A Community event featuring free stroke screenings; a stroke education lecture presented by Ryna K. Then, MD, Cooper neurologist and stroke expert; and a heart-healthy cooking demonstration by Maureen Scaramella, registered dietitian and chef.

Healthy Living for Stroke Prevention schedule:
Free Stroke Screenings: 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Dr. Then Lecture: 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Cooking Demo: 6:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
The Ripa Center for Women’s Health and Wellness
6100 Main Street, Voorhees

Click here to register for this community event.

Wednesday, May 7, 2014
2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Cooper Neurological Institute at the Cooper Farm Stand
Visit our stroke information table next to the Cooper Farm Stand. Pick up some healthy recipes that use produce you can buy at the farm stand.
Cooper University Hospital

Thursday, May 8, 2014
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
“Lunch and Learn” Stroke Program with Dr. Ryna Then
Cafeteria A/B
Cooper University Hospital

Thursday, May 8, 2014
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Stroke Information Table
Outside Cafeteria
Cooper University Hospital

Friday, May 9, 2014
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Stroke Quiz Winner will be announced on the Cooper Intranet
Stroke Information Table
Outside Cafeteria A/B
Cooper University Hospital

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