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Aneurysm survivor shares story of faith and recovery
by (metrohealth2019)
Submitted 05-29-2019 under NONPROFITS
Saundra gently clutches a cherished photo of her beautiful family. With dozens of grandchildren and great-grandchildren, she has much to be thankful for. “They mean the world to me,” she says. “In fact, my world is all about taking...
Life after stroke: Tips for survivors and caregivers
by (metrohealth2019)
Submitted 05-15-2019 under NONPROFITS
“I don’t know that I’ve ever in my life depended on somebody else that much. You can’t get through something like this alone.” On the morning of March 17, 2018—St. Patrick’s Day—life took an abrupt...
Story Matters: Kevin Holt retells events of his stroke, work to recover
by (Elevating Voices)
Submitted 08-07-2014 under NONPROFITS
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. The Elevating Voices project is collaborating with 12 local nonprofits through the summer and fall...
Connie Jones’ lifestyle changes led her to the American Heart Association
by (American Heart ...)
Submitted 09-14-2009 under NONPROFITS
Connie Jones of Grand Rapids is fun-loving and supporting of anyone who asks for her help in their health journey. She is motivated now to stay healthy though she wasn’t always that way. When she was 47 years old, she weighed 400 pounds and...