Stroke

A Stroke is a brain injury caused by a blocked or burst blood vessel in the brain. The consequences vary depending on its location in the brain.

Consult TBC if the person has:

  • difficulty talking, naming, conversing, reading, writing, and recognizing numbers.
  • difficulty understanding words and sentences
  • trouble in swallowing
  • challenges in judgment or thinking
  • instability in emotions such as mood changes, loss of interest