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Welcome to the Stroke Smart Virginia Partner Recognition Program<\/strong><\/h2>\n

About the Program<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Stroke Smart Virginia Partner Recognition Program celebrates organizations that are committed to reducing death and disability from stroke by educating their staff and community about how to Spot a Stroke, Stop a Stroke, and Save a Life.<\/i>
\nAny organization\u2014large or small\u2014is welcome to participate. Together, we can make Virginia a Stroke Smart Commonwealth.<\/p>\n

How to Participate<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  1. Educate your team<\/strong> \u2013 Make sure your staff know how to recognize stroke symptoms and take immediate action by calling 911.<\/li>\n
  2. Promote Stroke Smart awareness<\/strong> \u2013 Share information within your organization and your broader community.<\/li>\n
  3. Complete the Recognition Form<\/strong> \u2013 Fill out the short online form to confirm your participation and describe your efforts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    What You\u2019ll Receive<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • A framed certificate<\/strong> recognizing your organization as an official Stroke Smart Virginia Partner<\/i><\/li>\n
    • A package of Stroke Smart materials<\/strong>, including:\n
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      • Wallet cards<\/li>\n
      • Magnets<\/li>\n
      • Posters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
      • Public recognition<\/strong> on the Virginia Department of Health\u2019s website as a Stroke Smart Partner<\/li>\n
      • An invitation to join the\u00a0Stroke Smart Working Group<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Official recognition\u00a0<\/strong>from the Virginia Department of Health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Eligibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        Any organization that:<\/p>\n

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        • Has educated its staff about recognizing and responding to strokes<\/li>\n
        • Actively promotes Stroke Smart awareness in its community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          is eligible to be recognized.<\/p>\n

          Organizations of all sizes and types are welcome to apply and may also join the Stroke Smart Working Group to help expand this lifesaving initiative across Virginia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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