"Glendale Adventist became certified as the first Primary Stroke Center in the San Fernando Valley in 2007. Thanks to community involvement, the Downtown Dash has raised over a hundred thousand dollars to help educate the community on stroke awareness and enhance treatment options for stroke patients. For more information go to http://www.GlendaleDowntownDash.org"
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the signs and symptoms of a Stroke:
· Sudden numbness/weakness in face, arm, leg (especially on one side of the body)
· Sudden confusion, trouble speaking or understanding speech
· Sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes
· Sudden trouble walking, dizziness, loss of balance or coordination
· Sudden severe headache with no known cause
