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For Immediate Release

For more information, contact:
Gloria O'Connell, 612-863-4801

   
   

Free stroke classes begin at Abbott Northwestern and United hospitals

MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL, Minn. 01/06/2009--Stroke survivors and their care partners are invited to Kenny Grad School: 2009 Stroke Lecture Series. This free monthly information series features presentations by experts from Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute on topics related to recovery and living life after a stroke.

The classes alternate between Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis and United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. All classes are from 2 to 3:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month.

For more about these 2009 Stroke Lecture Series sessions, call Sue Newman, stroke rehabilitation coordinator, at 612-863-4996.

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
800 East 28th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407

  • Depression Following Stroke, January 20
  • Discussion About Strokes, March 17
  • Fatigue Following Stroke, May 19
  • Health and Healing Following Stroke, July 21
  • Cognition Changes Following Stroke, September 15
  • Social Security Benefits, November 17

United Hospital
333 Smith Avenue North, St. Paul , MN 55102

  • Secondary Stroke Prevention, February 17
  • Live Life More Fully, April 21
  • Fitness Following Stroke, June 16
  • Language and Communication, August 18
  • Traveling with Disabilities, October 20

More about Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute

Part of Allina Hospitals & Clinics, Sister Kenny specializes in treating spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, work or sports- related injuries and neurological or muscular disorders including arthritis, and multiple sclerosis, speech-language disorders and chronic pain.

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