Education & Resources
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Local and National Organizations
Stroke
Hoag offers a support group for Stroke patients. This group is held on the fourth Thursday of every month from 2 – 3:30 pm at Hoag Conference Center. For more information, please call 949-764-1454.
In addition, the following organizations are provided as resources and are not associated with Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian or Hoag Neurosciences Institute.
http://www.strokeassociation.org/STROKEORG/ – American Stroke Association (ASA) 1-888-4-STROKE
http://www.stroke.org/site/PageNavigator/HOME – National Stroke Association (NSA) 1-800-STROKES
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/ – National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Hoag Support Groups
Stroke Virtual Support Group
This group offers support for stroke survivors, caregivers, family members, and friends. Virtual meetings are held via Zoom on the 4th Thursday of every month from 2 – 3:30 p.m. For more information call 949-764-1405
To register and get a link to the meetings visit: Stroke Virtual Support Group Registration
Brain Aneurysm & AVM Virtual Support Group
This group is for Brain Aneurysm & AVM Survivors, those diagnosed but not yet ready for treatment, and immediate family members or caregivers.
Virtual meetings are held via Zoom on the 2nd Wednesday of every other month from 6 – 7:30 p.m. For more information call 949-764-1405
To register and get a link to the meetings visit: Brain Aneurysm & AVM Virtual Support Group Registration
Additional Resources:
American Stroke Association https://www.stroke.org
Brain Aneurysm Foundation https://www.bafound.org
National Aphasia Association https://www.aphasia.org
Hoag Sleep Health Program https://www.hoag.org/sleep
Hoag Outpatient Rehabilitation Services https://www.hoag.org/specialties-services/other-programs-services/outpatient-rehabilitation-services/
Hoag Driver Re-Training Program https://www.hoag.org/specialties-services/other-programs-services/outpatient-rehabilitation-services/services/occupational-therapy/driving-assessment-training/
Hoag Smoking Cessation Resources https://www.hoag.org/specialties-services/other-programs-services/smoking-cessation/