Free Blood Pressure Screenings The Stroke Awareness Foundation partnered with the American Red Cross’ Silicon Valley First Aid Services Team (FAST) to provide training, specialized diagnostic supplies, guidance on how to educate and screen the public for warning signs of stroke. 432 FAST medical first responders, nurses and physicians have [...]

Celebrity Bartender Night Celebrity Bartender Night Benefiting the Stroke Awareness Foundation featured Olympic Gold Medalist and Author,  Kristi Yamaguchi, Mayor Sam Liccardo, and Mecury News Columnist, Sal Pizarro. This fun help raise funds to support stroke advocacy and education in Santa Clara County. [...]

In this once in a lifetime celebration, Mr. Sinatra, joined by Symphony Silicon Valley, wooed a crowd of nearly 900. It was an incredible evening of fabulous music and behind the scene stories to honor Frank Sinatra’s centennial year through his son, Frank Sinatra Jr. The attendees helped raise [...]

The 2014 Stroke Buster’s Stroke screening was held at the Berryessa Flea Market. The Santa Clara County EMS, together with 7 local hospitals, provided 78 volunteers and screened 732 people (622 Hispanic, 48 Vietnamese and 62 English speaking). Along with the free blood pressure screening, volunteers offered a brief [...]