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Remember to be F.A.S.T.: Stroke prevention tips

  • Date

    May 13, 2026

  • Time

    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

  • Community Center

    Village of Friendship Heights
    4433 South Park Avenue
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

In honor of Stroke Awareness Month, the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones from a stroke is to understand your risk and how to prevent it. Providers from NIH Stroke Program at Suburban Hospital will discuss stroke risk factors and prevention strategies on Wednesday, May 13, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Village Center.

The lecture will outline a stroke action plan, as well as vital signs and symptoms to be aware of using the BE F.A.S.T. strategy. This lecture is a partnership between Suburban Hospital and the Friendship Heights Village Center. Registration is required. Click on Sign Up for Programs at the top of the page to register.

Event location

health