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When baby Brooklyn Logan was born in 2021, his parents Zoe and Jordan knew their lives would never be the same.

Within 24 hours, Brooklyn began having seizures. Little Brooklyn had experienced a stroke in utero.

Full story👇
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One of Stroke Foundation’s most respected advocates was named the winner of the prestigious President’s Achievement Award at the 2024 Stroke Awards.

Brenda Booth OAM claimed the top honours at an event in Melbourne last week.

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ICYMI: Six-year-old receives special recognition four months on from life-threatening stroke.

Thanks to A Current Affair for helping us shine a light on these little Stroke Warriors.

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The Victorian Budget was just released and despite our advocacy efforts, no funding was provided to Stroke Foundation's critical awareness and recovery programs in Victoria.

We are advocating to get the government to change its mind.

We need your help!👉strokefoundation.org.au/how-you-can-he…

We’re thrilled to share the 2023 Stroke Foundation Annual Review.

We have celebrated many achievements in the past year. You can read all about them on our website: strokefoundation.org.au/about-us/annua…

FRONT PAGE: Joe’s a national Warrior

Joe Holden has defied the odds of doctors and has now gone on to win a national accolade at the 2024 Stroke Awards.

Via Riverine Herald riverineherald.com.au/news/joes-a-na…

A Drysdale man is a finalist in the Stroke Foundation’s National Stroke Awards for his courage after surviving a stroke last year.

Via Ocean Grove Voice

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An Armstrong Creek woman is being recognised for her passion and dedication to return to the performing arts after surviving two strokes.

Via Geelong Indy

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One of the most important initiatives in Australian stroke medicine. Support from every discipline required together with the community at large. Great team effort! Stroke Foundation International Journal of Stroke Australian Stroke Alliance Stroke AHA/ASA International Journal of Stroke Australian & New Zealand Stroke Organisation Prof Chris Bladin

Worrells were honoured to sponsor the Warrior Award, recognising young members of the stroke community at the Stroke Foundation this morning.

Congrats to the winners; Piper, Spencer and Joe. Your strength and resilience is inspiring. We look forward to following all your achievements.

Fabulous work Kerri! So great to have you leading the team Edith Cowan University (ECU)

We are just as lucky to have you, Prof Coralie English (she/her) 🌈

COURAGE AWARD: Rebecca Schmidt-Lachlan has been named the winner of the Courage Award at the 2024 Stroke Awards.

National Stroke Awards 2024 is proudly supported by: Medtronic, AbbVie Australia, Australian Physiotherapy Association,Ipsen, NAB, Precision Connect and Worrells.

FIRST NATIONS STROKE EXCELLENCE AWARD: Kerri Colegate has been named the winner of the inaugural First Nations Stroke Excellence Award.

National Stroke Awards 2024 is proudly supported by: Medtronic, AbbVie Australia, Australian Physiotherapy Association,Ipsen, NAB, Precision Connect and Worrells

FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR AWARD: Tommy Quick has been named the winner of the Fundraiser of the Year Award at the 2024 Stroke Awards.

National Stroke Awards 2024 is proudly supported by: Medtronic, AbbVie Australia, Australian Physiotherapy Association,Ipsen, NAB, Precision Connect and Worrells.

IMPROVING LIFE AFTER STROKE AWARD: Amanda Clayton has been named the winner of the Improving Life After Stroke Award at the 2024 Stroke Awards.

National Stroke Awards is proudly supported by: Medtronic, AbbVie Australia, Australian Physiotherapy Association,Ipsen, NAB, Precision Connect and Worrells

CREATIVE AWARD: Tiana Ekpanyaskun has been named the winner of the Creative Award at the 2024 Stroke Awards.

National Stroke Awards 2024 is proudly supported by: Medtronic, AbbVie Australia, Australian Physiotherapy Association,Ipsen, NAB, Precision Connect and Worrells.

Congrats Brenda Booth (legend) Stroke Foundation President’s Achievement Award #StrokeAwards

Huge congratulations to Kerri Colegate for winning First Nations Stroke Excellence Award ⁦Stroke Foundation⁩ #StrokeAwards this am in Naarm. Great acknowledgment of your tireless work for community in WA & beyond.