w',' A34 - The Canadian Champion, Friday, June 2, 2006 Stroke Month Stroke Identification: During a BBQ, a friend sîumbled and îook a utile fal - sise assured everyone tisai she was fine (uisey offered 10 caîl paramedics) and jusî tripped over a brick because of her new sisoca. Tisey got her cleaned up and got ber a new plate of food - while sise appeaeed a bit sisaken up, lngrid wenî about enîoylng herself tbe resi of tise evenhng. ingrid's husband called later telling ever~ orne tisai his wife isad been taken io the bospital - (at 6:00 pm. lngrid passed away.) Sise bad suffered a stroke ai tise BBQ. Had they known isow 10 idenîtfy tise sigus of a stroke, perhaps Ingrid would be wiîis us today. Sisoen dont die. Tbey end ap n a belpiess. isope- iess condition insiead. Recognizing a Stroke: Some sympîoms of a stroke are difficuit 1(9 denîsfy. Unfortunaieiy. the Iack of awareness spelis dîsaster. Tise stroke vicîsm may suffer severe brain dans.age ovisen propice nearby fasi 10 recîsgni/c sise sytssptorns of a stroke. Now doctors say a bysoander cao recoguuie a strînke by askîng tisree simple questions S Ask tise mndividuai tossitI I T -Asktisepersonto xi ts to'l'l 5.1' "\ti'i R 'I \tl 'vs i Coiseretstiy. Le. h ix sunîsy oui today R - Ask btm or ber toit \I'si 1(9 i Il \R\is Note Anotiser sigo' of a stroke ss tisîs: Ask lise person to stick' oui tiseir totîgue. If tise tîsagîle s ctokkcd. il 51 gors 10 one side or tise otiser tisai is aiso an indication 0f a stroke. If lie or she bas Isoubie as lis ANY ONE of tisese tasks. cali 91 I irnrnediateiy' and descrîbe tise synspoorns 10 tise dispaîciser HEART I ~'!~2!9. I I FOUNUAI ION I [3~~WO STOKE: Remember the lst 3 Letters: S. T.R. A neurologist says that if he can get a stroke vîctim within 3 hours he can totally reverste the effects. Arma ai brain deprived 0f Blood Blood 0101 Veasel Blood unable ta pass dot This message has been brought te gou by these community mindedpeople & the Milton Canadian Champion i ~s] k We have evervthing you need for the Do-It-YourseIfer Lontractor. Store Heurs Mooday Frîday 7 3Oam 8 tOpm Saturday 8 OOam - 6 OOpm Ssnday 1O.OOam 5.QOpm amosey3l84O@bellnet.ca 700 Mal, St. E., Milton 905-878-8171 Fax: 905-878-8025 We are just a dut above at MIKEtS D«z~b.i~ Uh~p Snn~ 1960 Mîke, Nck and Chantai 148 Main St., Milton 878-3916 Dianne 's Mastectomy PRoeTHESES * BP0AS - COMPRESSUY'J STOCK/NGS SLEEVES By Appointmenl Tel. 905-454-5710 www.diannesmasiectomy.com ' Cerne r teday ta sec ail the new breast pros hes s spi ens avaîlable 10 yss. The sea gene ai on ni breast iorms s light amI comiortable And nec bras are com- ariaS e ansi oral and tashion farward' t ROBERT (PIE) LEE INSURANCE AGENCY Fis INJIL) 3P~ e~4~e4t4~~#ie754l< ~I44C6U4 & Bob 'Pie" Lee bob@roberileeinsurance.com Kim Mitchell kim@robertieeinsurance.com 245 Commercial St. Milton 191 2J3 OFFICE 878-5786 FAX: 878-3692 George Takaki - * * 14 Loblaws Supermarkets Limited 71-89 Nipissing Rd, Milton 905-875-4999 FlaFt<n Huis X SpCCCIi ( 'cntru T voir, ot M Karen Macerrie Sropner Speor Largoage Patroogo Proleso'onal Corporat or 'ur (aring I>aiiwrs.. Northview Centre, 211 Guelph St., Suite 5, Georgetown (905) 873-8400 www.haltonspeech.com I I w * r