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Stroke is an emergency

Your quick action could save a life.
Be there for your family.

Every Second Counts.
Know the signs. Save a life.

Watch our Stroke Awareness Ambassadors describe the warning signs of stroke and the importance of seeking medical attention right away if you experience any of these signs.

If you or a loved one is showing any of these signs
call 911 or go to the hospital immediately.

B.E. F.A.S.T.

Balance

Is there sudden loss of balance?

Eyes

Is there sudden loss of vision in one or both eyes?

Face

Does one side of the face droop or look uneven? Ask them to smile.

Arm

Is one arm or leg weak or numb and does it drift down? Ask them to raise both arms.

Speech

Is speech slurred or unrecognizable? Ask them to repeat a phrase.

Time

Call 911 or go to a hospital immediately.

If something looks or feels unusual trust your instincts.
Call 911 or go to the hospital immediately
if you or a loved one is showing any of these signs.

Visit strokeinfo.org/resources for more information or download the app.

Stroke Signs & Symptoms
Stroke Awareness Foundation2024-06-03T15:07:08-07:00

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