From Nature to Nurture…Healing from Stroke - RWJUH Somerset
Understand brain attacks or stroke, the different types of stroke, the difference between TIAs and stroke, symptoms, causes, diagnosis (i.e. CT Scan, etc.)., treatments options (i.e. rehabilitation, speech therapy and horticulture therapy).
Attendees will learn the healing benefits of each option and participate in a plant-based gardening activity.
Srinivasa Potluri, MD, neurologist
Laura Smith, RN, neuroscience program manager
Caitlyn Rusak, speech therapist
Deborah Fugaro, AuD, CCC/A, director of rehabilitative services
Laura DePrado, BS, HTR, horticultural therapist and owner of FinalTouchPlantscaping, LLC