Raising stroke awareness with Ambulance Victoria
Ambulance Victoria shared an information-packed seminar on the signs of strokes and how people can care for themselves and others .
Over 25 community members joined the session and learnt the signs to look out for , how to deal with heat and respond to someone having a cardiovascular stroke .
Participants were able to talk to Ambulance Victoria Paramedics and praised the lifesaving information .
“ Thanks so much for today , the seminar was very informative . I took lots of notes and got a lot of out the session .”
Participant
“ Thanks to Ambulance Victoria who came to present an educational and capacity building seminar on heat and cardiovascular stroke awareness to the local community .”
Stef Pellegrino Merri Health Living Well , Ageing Well Project Officer
Merri Health staff at seminar with Ambulance Victoria
10 . | MerriNews April – May 2023