Internet Stroke Center at Washington University
A stroke resource for medical professionals and consumers, alike. Educational information, directories of clinical trials and stroke centers, and a calendar of major stroke conferences are among the site's many offerings.
www.strokecenter.org/ reviews
Hemi-Kids
Resources related to childhood hemiplegia, hemiparesis, and stroke. Features the Hemi-Kids e-mail list, answers from experts, helpful hints for daily living, inspirational writings, and many links to sites of interest.
www.hemikids.org/ reviews
Stroke-TIA.org
An educational resource focusing on the prevention and treatment of stroke and transient ischemic attacks. Features articles and webcasts of interviews with medical professionals.
www.stroke-tia.org/ reviews
Acute Stroke Toolbox
Guidelines, pathways, sample admission orders, and complementary tools, courtesy of the Brain Attack Coalition--a nonprofit alliance whose mission is to reduce the occurrence, disabilities, and death associated with stroke.
www.stroke-site.org/ reviews
StrokeHelp.com
Rehabilitation information, educational training videos and discussion forums for clinicians, families and survivors of stroke.
www.strokehelp.com/ reviews
Lou's Stroke
Link collection and personal story of Louis Albert, a diabetic and aphasic stroke survivor who has used assistive technology to create his site.
www.ifip.com/stroke1.htm reviews
Hamilton-Wentworth Stroke Recovery Association
Ontario-based organization seeking to help stroke survivors return to a full, productive life. Chapters provide information about stroke treatment and recovery, home and hospital visitation services, and remedial therapy programs.
www.strokerecovery.org/ reviews
Peninsula Stroke Association
A not-for-profit organization serving Californians in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Site offers answers to common questions about stroke and listings for community resources, volunteer opportunities, and related Web pages.
www.psastroke.org/ reviews
Stroke Survivors
Tips for everyday living and opportunities to read and share recovery notes and personal therapy reviews, courtesy of survivor Rowland Gale.
www.stroke-survivors.com/ reviews
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