{"id":1816,"date":"2024-04-05T13:28:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T17:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/stroke\/?page_id=1816"},"modified":"2025-10-30T13:49:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T17:49:37","slug":"stroke-smart-cities-and-counties","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/stroke\/stroke-smart-cities-and-counties\/","title":{"rendered":"Stroke Smart Cities and Counties"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1816\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1816-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1816-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1816-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1816-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-1816\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2024\/04\/Stroke-Smart-City-Counties.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2024\/04\/Stroke-Smart-City-Counties.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2024\/04\/Stroke-Smart-City-Counties-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" alt=\"Stroke Smart cities and counties\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1816-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1816-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1816-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>See the tools below for all the support you need building a Stroke Smart City or County<\/h2>\n<h4><em>Note: Some materials below are examples from Virginia localities that have become Stroke Smart. Please feel free to edit and create your own!<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tip sheets, organizing materials, and sample documents:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Stroke-Smart-Community-Overview.docx\">Stroke Smart Community Overview<\/a>: This is a high-level overview of creating a Stroke Smart Program in your community<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1816-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-d9295f5bfa93-1816\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"get-a-stroke-smart-proclamation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-get-a-stroke-smart-proclamation\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-get-a-stroke-smart-proclamation\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet a Stroke Smart Proclamation\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-get-a-stroke-smart-proclamation\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-get-a-stroke-smart-proclamation\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Stroke-Smart-Proclamation-Process-7-21-25.docx\">Stroke Smart Proclamation Process 7-21-25<\/a>: Start here: Explains how to get a proclamation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Proclamation-Template.docx\">Proclamation Template<\/a>: This template provides the suggested language for your city\/county proclamation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Senior-Health-Leadership-Email-.docx\">Senior Health Leadership Email: <\/a>A draft email to get a meeting with the senior leadership of your hospital or health system (i.e. CNO, CMO, CEO or President)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Example-Stroke-Smart-Presentation.pptx\">Example Stroke Smart Presentation<\/a>: This is a sample PowerPoint used in Maryland that led to a proclamation being issued that could be used with your senior leadership in the health system and local government. Please modify as appropriate for your location<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Virginia-Proclamation-pdf.pdf\">Virginia Proclamation pdf<\/a>: Proclamation signed by the Governor to include with emails<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1816-1-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-d9295f5bfa93-1816\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"start-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-start-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-start-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart a Stroke Smart Community Action Group (SSCAG)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-start-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-start-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Charter-Newport-News.docx\">Charter Newport News<\/a>: Example of a Charter from Newport News, VA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Charter-Prince-Georges-County.docx\">Charter Prince Georges County<\/a>: Example of a Charter from Prince Georges County, MD<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Meeting-Letter.docx\">Meeting Letter<\/a>: Request for meeting to discuss a Stroke Smart Program<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Invitation-Letter.docx\">Invitation Letter<\/a>: Invitation to join the Community Action Group<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Strart-a-SSCAG.docx\">Start a SSCAG<\/a>: Basics of how to form a Stroke Smart Community Action Group<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1816-1-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-d9295f5bfa93-1816\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"run-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-run-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-run-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRun a Stroke Smart Community Action Group (SSCAG)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-run-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-run-a-stroke-smart-community-action-group-sscag\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Stroke-Smart-Tracker.xlsx\">Stroke Smart Tracker<\/a>: Excel sheet to target audiences and track progress<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Sample-CAG-Agenda.docx\">Sample CAG Agenda<\/a>: Sample of a Stroke Smart CAG Agenda<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Sample-CAG-Powerpoint.pptx\">Sample CAG PowerPoint<\/a>: Example of a Stroke Smart CAG Overview presentation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2025\/07\/Running-the-CAG.docx\">Running the CAG<\/a>: Guidelines for running a Stroke Smart CAG<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1816-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-1816-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1816-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1816-2-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Current Stroke Smart Cities, Counties, and Towns:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nvers.org\/ems\/stroke-smart\/strokesmartalexandria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexandria<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bedford<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fairfaxcounty.gov\/news\/be-stroke-smart-learn-warning-signs-and-act-fast\">Fairfax<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Falls Church<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.copewellness.org\/stroke-smart-fxbg\">Fredericksburg<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Leesburg<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/Proclamation_-_Stroke_Smart_City.pdf\">Manassas<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Manassas Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=990431233209792\">Newport News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcuhealth.org\/news\/what-is-vcu-health-doing-to-make-richmond-stroke-smart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richmond<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nOotpt51RfA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Salem<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/augustafreepress.com\/news\/staunton-waynesboro-partner-with-health-professionals-for-stroke-smart-designation\/\">Staunton<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Vienna<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/augustafreepress.com\/news\/staunton-waynesboro-partner-with-health-professionals-for-stroke-smart-designation\/\">Waynesboro<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1816-2-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1816-2-0-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>Towns:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dumfries<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kFdrFzgRvPA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purcellville<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-1816-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1816-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1816-2-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>Counties:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtonva.us\/Government\/Departments\/Fire\/Office-of-the-Fire-Marshal\/Community-Engagement\/Health-Life-Safety\/Stroke-Smart\">Arlington County<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.co.augusta.va.us\/Home\/Components\/News\/News\/2603\/912?selcat=5\">Augusta County<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bath County<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fairfaxcounty.gov\/be-stroke-smart-learn-warning-signs-and-act-fast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fairfax County<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fallschurch-va.granicus.com\/MetaViewer.php?view_id=&amp;clip_id=1937&amp;meta_id=112657\">Falls Church<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loudoun.gov\/Archive\/ViewFile\/Item\/12178\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loudoun County<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/princewilliamliving.com\/stroke-smart-northern-virginia\/\">Prince William County<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wk4gAzam0Fk\">PW Spanish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.staffordcountyva.gov\/government\/human_services\/stroke_smart.php\">Stafford<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-1816-2-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>Other:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/Stroke-Smart-Kansas-Proclamation.pdf\">Kansas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miemss.org\/home\/hospitals\/stroke-resources\">Maryland\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/NJ-Stroke-Smart-Proclamation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Jersey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nvers.org\/ems\/Stroke-Smart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern Virginia EMS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/Proclation-Pennsylvania-1.pdf\">Pennsylvania<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/DC-Stroke-Smart-Proclamation-10-29-25-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington, D.C.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See the tools below for all the support you need 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