Meet Mae — Stroke at age 14 months
Mae was 14 months old when she had a stroke. Through quick action of emergency department doctors and staff her...
Pediatric Stroke Stories
Meet Mia — Perinatal Stroke
Most people are surprised when I share that my daughter, Mia, had a stroke at birth. She’s almost 9 years...
Meet Elena — Perinatal Stroke
Translated from Italian The sense of loss that I felt when we received the diagnosis was immense and still today...
Meet Dorian — Perinatal Stroke
My name is Dory. I love my brother Livien, playgrounds, being outdoors, hunting and superheroes. I am almost 6 years...
Meet Hannah — Stroke at Age 6
Hannah’s story comes from Australia. I never ever thought I would be a mother to a stroke survivor, I didn’t...
Meet Camilla — Perinatal Stroke
Translated from Italian I remember exactly the expression of the doctor who first told us that Camilla had a cerebral...
Meet Emma — Perinatal Stroke
Emma’s story comes from Victoria, Australia. Emma was born at 41 week’s gestation. A beautiful healthy girl, weighing 8lb 7oz....
Meet Rachel — Perinatal Stroke
Rachel’s story comes from South Africa. At the beginning of 2011, my husband and I decided that we would like...
Meet Jackson — Perinatal Stroke
Like most of you, my husband Nick and I were not aware that a stroke could happen in a child,...