Stroke Resources

Recovers Newsletter

The Recovers Newsletter features news and updates from the Stroke Recovery Research Center.

Young Stroke Survivors Support Group

2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM

These meetings are now hosted virtually though Zoom. To participate in our monthly meeting, please reach out to Alyssa Chesnutt for the meeting ID. Participants can join our virtual meetings using a smart phone, computer, or tablet.

Alyssa Chesnutt: hydar@musc.edu | 843-792-8171

Encompass Health Stroke Support Group

3rd Tuesday of each month at 4:00 PM

Contact Christy Yatagan at (843) 820-7679 or Christy.yatagan@encompasshealth.com, or Kalynne Ballares at (843) 876-5310 or ballares@musc.edu.

Roper Rehabilitation Stroke Support Group

3rd Tuesday of each month at 4:00 PM
Roper Rehab – 3rd Floor Roper Hospital

Contact Katie Hall at: Kaitlyn.Hall@rsfh.com

Stroke Effects Infographic

This Infographic (PDF) details the long term effects experienced by stroke survivors.

Stroke Support Group Finder

The American Stroke Association provides this resource to find stroke support groups in your area.

GetCareSC Website Service Provider Guide

South Carolina Department of Aging maintains the GetCareSC website, a resource that allows seniors, caregivers, and adults with disabilities to search for service providers in their area.

American Heart Association Support Network

The American Heart Association Support Network is a resource of online support groups for many conditions, including the various types of adult and pediatric strokes and stroke caregivers.

BE FAST to Stop a Stroke!

Life-saving knowledge on how to recognize a stoke – BE FAST

Comprehensive Stroke Center at MUSC

The Comprehensive Stroke Center at MUSC Health is one of the nation’s leading stroke-certified hospitals.

Heart Health Program at MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Center

Keep your heart healthy with the Heart Health Program at MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Center

Go Local-South Carolina

Go Local-South Carolina is a statewide database that provides information about health services and resources all over South Carolina.

Aphasia Identification Card

The Aphasia Center provides a printable aphasia identification card to carry, with customizable information about the condition and the accommodations that may best help