Welcome to Stroke Awareness Oregon (SAO)

Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. and the greatest source of disability worldwide. Stroke Awareness Oregon was established to minimize disability and death from stroke through awareness, education, prevention, and recovery support. Learn more about our mission and impact here at Stroke Awareness Oregon. 

Know The Signs | Spot a Stroke

While stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States, 80% of strokes can be prevented.

F.A.S.T. is an acronym used to remember the symptoms of a stroke. The acronym stands for Facial drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulties and Time to call 9-1-1.

Meet Our MVP's

Learn more about our MVP program here!

SAO Approved Feature Item!

Our SAO approved Amazon items are specifically selected to help all those impacted by stroke venture into a fulfilling recovery!

Just click below!

Become a MVP

Becoming an MVP of Stroke Awareness Oregon is far greater than just supporting our organization. With your commitment, you’re joining a family that encourages a consistent pursuit in a life that’s never ending in the world of rehabilitation.

Safety Is Just a Ride Away!

In partnership with the AirMedCare Network, we proudly support their goal to secure your financial peace of mind through an affordable plan that will provide critical medical transportation no matter the situation!

[Promo Code: 11674]

SAO Approved Feature Item!

Our SAO approved Amazon items are specifically selected to help all those impacted by stroke venture into a fulfilling recovery!

Just click below!

Just Say ``Yes`` to Life!

Our Amazon Best Selling Novel! In this one-of-a-kind collection of stories about surviving and thriving after stroke, people from all over the U.S. tell it like it is about the tragedies and triumphs they experienced after stroke.

Safety Is Just a Ride Away!

In partnership with the AirMedCare Network, we proudly support their goal to secure your financial peace of mind through an affordable plan that will provide critical medical transportation no matter the situation!

[Promo Code: 11674]

Our mission is guided by CARE

Collaboration

Our team works in partnership with hospitals, community leaders, and businesses to continually provide stroke education and resources to the community.

We love getting involved with events, and are always looking for new ways to fundraise!

Reach out to our team for ways we can work together!

Awareness

Let’s make F.A.S.T. a household safety word together! 

If you’d like us to send you FAST cards, please reach out to our office for more information! 

Recovery

Your best possible recovery matters to us! From support groups to publishing resources we are here to support you and your family. 

Keith Taylor oversees all Support Groups – Get in touch with him if you’d like to be a Guest Speaker for a Support Group or more information regarding them! 

Education

Before you’re affected by stroke our goal is to educate families and businesses on the key elements of stroke prevention remember to think F.A.S.T. 

Stroke Awareness Oregon has multiple educational resources from books to videos. If you’d be interested in our team giving your business or group a presentation, reach out to our team so we can get it scheduled! 

Our mission is guided by CARE

Collaboration

Our team works in partnership with hospitals, community leaders, and businesses to continually provide stroke education and resources to the community.

We love getting involved with events, and are always looking for new ways to fundraise!

Reach out to our team for ways we can work together!

Awareness

Let’s make F.A.S.T. a household safety word together! 

If you’d like us to send you FAST cards, please reach out to our office manager, Sheri Terry for more information! 

Recovery

Your best possible recovery matters to us! From support groups to publishing resources we are here to support you and your family. 

Keith Taylor oversees all Support Groups – Get in touch with him if you’d like to be a Guest Speaker for a Support Group or more information regarding them! 

Education

Before you’re affected by stroke our goal is to educate families and businesses on the key elements of stroke prevention remember to think F.A.S.T. 

Stroke Awareness Oregon has multiple educational resources from books to videos. If you’d be interested in our team giving your business or group a presentation, reach out to our team so we can get it scheduled! 

Resources

Can be hard to find when talking about stroke!

Recovering from a stroke is hard enough to do from the physical. However, more than just the brain is affected when a stroke occurs. Below you will find quick links to resources for stroke survivors, their caregivers, their families, and resources for those who want to know more about the stroke.

Know the Signs. Save a Life.

Learning the signs and symptoms of stroke can help save lives. Get the Free Emergency Stroke Awareness Foundation App today.

 

Multilingual Stroke Information in:

English • Spanish-Español • Chinese-中文 • Vietnamese-Quốc ngữ

StrokeAppScreens

Know the Signs. Save a Life.

Learning the signs and symptoms of stroke can help save lives. Get the Free Emergency Stroke Awareness Foundation App today.

 

Multilingual Stroke Information in:

English • Spanish-Español • Chinese-中文 • Vietnamese-Quốc ngữ

StrokeAppScreens

Support Stroke Survivors

Your donation allows us to connect people and make a difference in our community.

We need your help to do this important work to educate and inform our community about stroke

– today, tomorrow and beyond!