Local Stroke Survivor Stories
Read real stroke survivor stories from people around the Bay Area.
Pediatric survivor shows that stroke strikes at any age
Sara Michelle Photography Pediatric survivor shows [...]
Stroke leads to happily ever after for young survivors
Stroke leads to happily ever after for young [...]
Paramedics reroute ambulance for lifesaving stroke care
Paramedics reroute ambulance for lifesaving stroke care When [...]
Chuck Toeniskoetter – Founding Member of SAF
Stanford University’s Rock Center for Corporate Governance, in [...]
Rita Ecdao-Lubey – Patient Care Liaison/CMA
Rita Ecdao-Lubey exudes confidence. She’s the person who [...]
Mark Youngblood – Registered Nurse – Retired
The signs were there. First, a hand unexpectedly [...]
Phil Matteson – Assistant Chief w/ CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection (Cal Fire)
Throughout his career, Phil Matteson had seen countless [...]
Grace Sellers – See’s Candies
Fall 2013 was a busy season for Grace [...]
Lincoln Krochmal, MD – Chief Medical Officer for Local Pharmaceutical Company
Crying is part of the healing process. That’s [...]
Stroke survivor trusts instincts to seek help
Whether it was intuition or persistence, one could [...]
Fast action saves father of three from devastating outcome
Bruce Yale’s story of stroke survival reads like [...]
Healthy sheriff’s lieutenant knows stroke can happen to anyone
Shea Johnson was a rising star at the [...]
Pat Dando – SAF, Founding Member
Pat will always be remembered as a "fierce [...]
ER visit “just to be safe” confirms stroke emergency
It’s cold and dark at 4:30 in the [...]
Young Survivor Finds Purpose in Stroke
People think that only unhealthy people have strokes. [...]
Stroke Survivor Warns of Risks Linked to AFib
It was during breakfast at home when Jeanette [...]