Inspirational Stories
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Speaking at 2019 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Conference in April
My first public speaking presentation. I was sooo nervous! I thought I was speaking fast but on review, I was talking fast for me,

Living Beyond Yourself
I used to spend my days before stroke involved with a very rewarding career through my psychotherapy practice and playing an electric bass in a

Shaheem Ibrahim: fight for survival!
Looks can be deceiving. Two years ago, Shaheem Ibrahim looked like the picture of health. At 41 years of age he worked out regularly, as he had for

Ironman 70.3 Coeur d’Alene (Idaho)
Ironman 70.3 Coeur d’Alene (Idaho) Recap Big shout out to all the challenged athletes who participated in a tough half Ironman! They are strong and

Marc Frank: I feel lucky!
On October 20, 1977 Marc Frank, a road technician for the wildly popular Lynyrd Skynyrd Band, was traveling with the band to a gig in
Stroke Survivors CAN! Web Store!!
We would like to announce our new store! Zazzle made it possible to offer a web store whereby Stroke Survivors CAN carries no inventory, the