North Shore Stroke Recovery Centre
Please support our Organization through a Donation:
North Shore Neighbourhood House (Inman Room)
225 East 2nd Street, North Vancouver, B.C. V7L 1C4
Tel: 778-340-5803
| Two Degrees of Separation: If you don’t know a stroke survivor, you probably know someone who does.
Vision: The Centre provides a bridge between the medical community and the larger community of the North Shore by expanding services for stroke recovery. |
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Welcome to the NSSRC Website
Serving North and West Vancouver for 37 years!
Daily programs and services January - June, September - December;
Tuesday to Thursday at the North Shore Neighbourhood House 10 - 2pm
Monday at St. Stephen's Anglican Church in West Vancouver 10 - 2pm
Young Stroke Survivors meet Wednesday in North Vancouver
For more information call 778-340-5803 or e-mail info@nssrc.org
Click the link below to see our Calendar of Monthly Events:
Future Events and Features
Strides for Strokes
7th Annual Walk Run Wheel
John Lawson Park
West Vancouver BC
10 am Saturday June 9, 2012
Walk information
We are raising funds to continue providing speech, exercise and music therapies as well as other supportive programs to North Shore stroke survivors
The walk will begin at the playground in John Lawson Park and is wheelchair accessible. Families and friends are invited to join us as we cheer on our stroke survivors.
The walk route is 2 to 4 km in length – depending on whether the walker completes the full or half course route.
The Registration Form for Strides for Strokes and an accompanying Pledge Sheet can be downloaded here.
You can hear the radio advertisement here.
How you can help
We encourage all participants to get pledge support from families and friends.
Participants collecting $50 or more in pledges will be entered in a prize draw.
Charitable donation receipts will be issued for donations of $30 or more
Cheques should be made payable to “NSSRC”
PLEASE HELP SAVE ADMINSTRATIVE COSTS. CLICK THE “DONATE NOW” BUTTON AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR “STRIDES FOR STROKES”
About North Shore Stroke Recovery Centre:
NSSRC is the main service provider of stroke recovery and community integration services for post outpatient individuals living with stroke.
Over 60% of our operating budget is derived from fundraising efforts.
We are committed to improving the quality of life and independence of stroke survivors living on the North Shore.
We would like to thank all walkers and sponsors
for their contributions to Strides for Strokes
A Sentimental Journey
North Shore Stroke Recovery Centre
Invites family & friends to a special musical production
by our members!
A Sentimental Journey
Saturday May 12th, 2012
@
Legion Branch 118
123 West 15th St.,
North Vancouver, B.C.
2 p.m.
Admission: Free
Donations gratefully accepted
Artwork Designed by Barbie Watt
Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 is our Annual General Meeting
We are pleased to announce that Megan Sutton, Speech Language Pathologist, will be doing a presentation prior to the AGM on:
Location: North Shore Neighbourhood House
Time: 11:30 a.m. Speaker
12:45 p.m. AGM
Come and join us! It’s a great opportunity to meet our Board of Directors, ask questions, and learn about what’s new in touch-screen technology.
Volunteers Needed!
BC Stroke Strategy Rehabilitation & Reintegration
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Principal Investigator, Dr. Tal Jarus, and her research team from the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the University of British Columbia, and the Stroke Recovery Association of British Columbia are teaming up to investigate the effects of participation in a Stroke Recovery Program on community reintegration and life satisfaction for stroke survivors and caregivers. Stroke survivors and their caregivers living within the North Shore Community are being invited to take part in this innovative research study. An honorarium will be provided. If you are interested in participating or would like more information, please contact the Research Assistant at: Email: stroke.study@ubc.ca Phone: 604-822-7412 More information on the program can be found here. |
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