UTHEALTH STOMP OUT STROKE
Thanks Community Partners for supporting our 2021 Stroke Awareness Month Program!
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Throughout the Month of May, we hosted a series of educational, interactive talks on life saving information on stroke prevention, treatment and recovery! If you missed a talk, check out our videos here to learn about specific stroke topics. We also have the speakers slides below in PDF format. |
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May 1
Welcome and Introduction
Elizabeth Noser, M.D. (Moderator) Director, Community Engagement UTHealth Stroke Institute Learn About the American Heart Association Life's Simple 7 Elizabeth Noser, MD UTHealth Stroke institute High Cholesterol and Stroke Risk James Ling, M.D., Stroke, Medical Director, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. 
High Blood Pressure: A Silent Killer. Melissa Fadipe MSN, APRN, FNP-C, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston
May 4th
BMI, Body Fat % and Obesity: What You Need to Know! Colleen Kehr, MSN, MBA, RN, CNRN, SCRN, NE-BC; AVP Neurological Clinical Services
HCA Houston Healthcare
1:20 pm Pre-Diabetes & Diabetes
Self-Management Education. Caleb Boutte, BSN, CPT, Diabetes Awareness and Wellness Network (DAWN)
1:40 pm DASH Diet- Reducing Salt Intake. Doris Muinde, Public Health Educator, Diabetes Awareness and Wellness Network (DAWN)
May 6
2:00 pm Obstructive Sleep Apnea and
Stroke Risk. Sudha S. Tallavajhula, MD, Medical Director, TIRR Neurological Sleep Disorders Center
2:20 pm "Don't Let Stress Stroke You Out" Brenda J. Yanez, MSN, RN, CMSRN.
CHI St. Luke's Health
2:40 pm Stroke Bingo
Brenda J. Yanez, MSN, RN, CMSRN CHI St. Luke's Health. 3:00 pm Meditation Demonstration Amanda Cambra, LCSW, CYT-200 Centre For Neuro Skills WEEK 2
May 10
11:00 am Stroke Continuum of Care
Jennifer Lemons, Physical Therapist, Centre for Neuro Skills
11:20 am Aphasia, Lyn Williams
Speech Language Pathologist Centre for Neuro Skills
11:40 am Meet the Houston Aphasia Recovery Center (HARC), Eleni Christou-Franklin
11:45 am Fall Prevention. Konni Walton, PTA
Encompass Health of Humble
12:05 pm Meet the Stroke Warriors.
Wanda Adams May 12
1:00 pm Stroke: What Women Need to
Know! Maria Isabella Gonzales, RN, Memorial Hermann-TMC 1:20 pm Acute Stroke Treatment
Catherine Bissell, RN, Memorial Hermann Cypress
1:40 pm Update on Mobile Stroke Units & Tour, James C. Grotta, M.D.
Vascular Neurology Director Mobile Stroke Unit and Stroke Research, Clinical Innovation and Research Institute
STROKE
is a brain attack! 
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May 14 (En Espanol)
Infarto Cerebral En Comunidades De Habla Hispana. Maria Diaz, M.D., Vascular Neurology Fellow, UTHealth Stroke Institute
Stroke Prevention: AHA Life's Simple 7. Lenis Sosa, MSN, RN, CCRC, Houston Methodist Hospital
Ejercicio para disminuir el riesgo de
accidentes cerebrovasculares Mario Carrasco, Occupational Therapist Encompass Rehabilitation Hospitals
Nutrición para prevenir un Derrame Cerebral Cindy Kinsler, BSN, RN, SCRN,
Stroke Coordinator, MH-TMC
3:20 pm Latin Fitness Demonstration
Ariana Montelongo WEEK 3
May 17
1:20 pm Stroke and Depression
Jennifer B. Hughes, PhD Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
1:40 pm The American Heart
Association (AHA) presents Healthy Cooking by Chef Shonah Jefferson who will be preparing two AHA recipes: Strawberry-Orange Smoothie Full recipe here: Strawberry Orange Smoothie |American Heart Association Recipes Mason Jar Taco Salad with Avocado-Cilantro Dressing. Full recipe here: Mason Jar Taco Salad with Avocado-Cilantro Dressing | American Heart Association Recipes May 18
2:00 pm Vascular Dementia
Stella Kim, PsyD, Department of Neurology McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
2:20 pm Stroke and Migraines
Juliana B. Gomez, M.D. Vascular Neurology Fellow, UTHealth Stroke Institute
2:40 pm Signs and Symptoms of Stroke. Andrea L. Ancer
UTHealth School of Nursing
3:00 pm Yoga For Health
Debra Fowler, PhD, RN, RYT200 May 21
11:00 am Nutrition: How to Eat Brain and
Heart Healthy, Tina Wynn, RD, LD, CDE Clinical Dietician, Renal Transplant Center, Memorial Hermann-TMC
11:20 am Reading Nutrition Facts Labels.
Tina Wynn, RD, LD, CDE, Clinical Dietician, Renal Transplant Center, Memorial Hermann–TMC
\11:40 am Healthy Brain Aging
Renee Flores, M.D., Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine McGovern Medical School at UTHealth WEEK 4
May 25
3:00 pm Understanding Intracerebral Hemorrhages (Bleeding Strokes)
Hyeyoung Seol, M.D. Vascular Neurology Fellow UTHealth Stroke Institute
3:20 pm Stroke in the Black Community:
Anjail Z. Sharrief, M.D., MPH, FAHA UTHealth Stroke Institute
3:40 pm Review & Live Demonstration:
Carotid Dopplers & Transcranial Dopplers. Andrew Baretto, M.D, UTHealth Stroke institute
May 27
1:00 pm Atrial Fibrillation: A Stroke
Risk Factor. Post Acute Medical 1:20 pm Brain Imaging: What You Need to know. Roy Riascos, M.D. Professor and Chief of Neuroradiology McGovern Medical School at UTHealth 1:40 pm Endovascular Therapies for Acute Stroke. Sunil Sheth, M.D. Co-Director Vascular Neurology Fellowship, Department of Neurology McGovern Medical School at UTHealth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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