What: Stroke Prevention and Modifiable Risk Factors
Workshop
• Participants
will be screened for risk factors such as body mass index (BMI) and blood
pressure
• Participants
will receive a pedometer and a heart-healthy cookbook
Why: To
educate families and stroke patients on the importance of healthful eating and movement
to prevent and recover from stroke.
Who: Sponsored
by Utah Department of Health and American Heart Association/American Stroke
Association
When: Wednesday,
May 29
9:00
- 10:30 a.m.
Where: Salt Lake City Library
210
E 400 S
Salt
Lake City, Utah 84111
Rooms
A and B
Interview
Opps: Heather
Hayes, DPT, NCS
Physical
Therapist
University
of Utah Rehabilitation and Wellness Clinic
Kelly Robinson
Heart
Disease and Stroke Prevention Program
Utah Department of Health
801-913-6856
For more info contact:
Kelly Robinson
Heart
Disease and Stroke Prevention Program
Utah Dept. of Health
801-913-6856
Jennifer Merback
Utah Heart/Stroke Association
801-484-3838
