Expert Neurological Care
Advanced neuroscience and nationally recognized stroke centers.
Neuroscience
- Neuroscience
- ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Epilepsy
- Gamma Knife
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Headache and Migraine
- Movement Disorders/Parkinson’s
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neurological Disorders
- Neurology Resource Center
- Neuromuscular Disorders/Muscular Dystrophy
- Neurosurgery
- Sleep Disorders Centers
- Stroke
Stroke Resources
We have gathered resources for stroke awareness, prevention and recovery. You can download and print the PDF documents to share with friends and family. Watch our videos about stroke awareness, education and treatment.
Stroke can strike at any age! Learn how CHI Franciscan brought our stroke team to help Strike Out Stroke. At a Tacoma Rainiers minor league baseball game, volunteers and stroke survivors spread the word about stroke signs, prevention and the importance of calling 911 at first signs of a stroke.
Watch CHI Franciscan stroke team members and Tacoma first responders talk about stroke education and how important it is to get immediate emergency care for stroke. Learn more about how the medical team at CHI Franciscan cares for people with stroke.
Printable resources for stroke
Partnering with the National Stroke Association, we developed resources that you can print and share:
Recognizing symptoms of stroke and TIA
Preventing recurrent stroke
Treatments for recurrent stroke
Eating healthy after stroke
Learn more the signs of stroke, how to reduce your risk of stroke and more on our Understanding Stroke page.
Stroke Support Groups
Recovery and adjusting to a new lifestyle after stroke can take time, but you‘re not alone! CHI Franciscan offers support groups that provide support and information every step of the way.
Silverdale - Stroke Support Group
Tacoma - Stroke Support Group
Other websites for stroke information
American Stroke Association
This site provides a host of stroke education resources for patients, caregivers and health care professionals.
Find a provider
Prevention is the best way to stay healthy. Work with your primary care provider to make sure you’re up to date on health screenings and managing any chronic conditions well. Don’t have a primary care provider? Find a provider online or call 1-888-825-3227 for a referral.
Videos on Stroke Awareness and Emergency Care
See more videos, including a patient story and Gamma Knife treatment.
Neuroscience
ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
Alzheimer’s/Dementia
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Epilepsy
Gamma Knife
Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Headaches and Migraines
Movement Disorders/Parkinson’s
Multiple Sclerosis
Neurogenetic Disorders
Neurology Resource Center
Neuromuscular Disorders/Muscular Dystrophy
Neurosurgery
Sleep Disorders Center
Stroke Treatment
Understanding Stroke
Stroke Risk Assessment
After a Stroke
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