"Life After Stroke"
"Life After Stroke" is a new hit radio show hosted by Emmy Award winning TV host, motivational speaker and stroke survivor, Christopher Ewing. The show is recorded during an actual stroke support group and features interviews with doctors and therapists, as well as the chance for stroke survivors to be able to share what's on their mind. For more information, just go to www.TheStrokeChannel.TV!
The "Life After Stroke" podcast is a production of the Hang On To The Dream Foundation, the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to helping children and adults reach their goals in life. If the "Life After Stroke" podcast is helpful to you, please consider becoming part of the foundations "Dream Team" by making a tax deductible donation to the Hang On To The Dream Foundation to assist them in their numerous outreach efforts. Just go to www.HangOnToTheDream.org/donations.
Episodes
31 episodes
"Life After Stroke at Sea" - Special Stroke Cruise Episode
In this special episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", we are on the sea during one of our "Life After Stroke" cruises!During this special "crossover" episode, Christopher interviews Dr. Phil Lamoreaux, aka ...
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"Stroke Survivor Bootcamp" Interview at Sea!
In this special episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", we are on the sea during one of our "Life After Stroke" cruises!During this special "crossover" episode, Christopher is interviewed by Dr. Phil Lamoreaux
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"Live at the Expo"! "Life After Stroke" at the Chicago Abilities Expo
On today's episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", we are on the road at the Chicago Abilities Expo!On this episode, Christopher speaks with:- 10 year old...
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1:17:05
"Live at the Expo"! From the New York Metro Abilities Expo
On today's episode of "Life After Stroke", we are on the road at the New York Metro Abilities Expo!Important links from this episode:- Mathney
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2:11:12
"Live at the Expo"! From the Abilities Expo in Los Angeles
The "Life After Stroke" podcast is back with a new episodes! On today's episode of "Life After Stroke", we are on the road at the Abilities Expo in Los Angeles!Impo...
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"Stroke 101: What Actually Happens in the Brain When Someone is Having a Stroke?"
The "Life After Stroke" podcast is back with a new episodes! In this episode of "Life After Stroke", host Christopher Ewing launches a special 3-part series called "Stroke 101", where he interviews doctors, th...
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1:15:04
"Life After Stroke Support Group Members Offer Advice to Other Stroke Survivors"
The "Life After Stroke" podcast is back with a new series of episodes! In this first episode of the 2023 season is an episode featuring stroke survivors from across the country who participate in our weekl...
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2:04:51
"Caregivers Episode" - Caregivers of stroke survivors share insight and advice
In this episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", caregivers share what it's like caring for a loved one who has had a stroke."Life After Stroke" is a hit radio show hosted by Emmy Award winning TV host, motivational speake...
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1:39:54
"Doctors discuss the alarming increase of stroke in young people during the COVID-19 pandemic"
In this special edition of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", Christopher chats with a team of doctors from the US and Canada who, individually, began to notice troubling anomalies in stroke patients in the midst of the COVID-19 pandem...
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1:57:25
SPECIAL REPORT: "COVID-19 & Stroke" - Interview w/ Dr. Mitchell Elkind, pres. of Amer. Stroke Assoc.
On this special episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", Christopher chats with Dr. Mitchell Elkind, vascular neurologist, Professor of Neurology and Epidemiology at Columbia University, and President-Elect of the American Heart A...
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"Speech Therapy"
On this episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", Christopher and the group chat with Jodi Dembicer-Gross, certified speech pathologist, who shares some important information and exercises that can help a stroke survivor regain the...
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1:46:51
"Life After Stroke Christmas Special"
On this episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", Christopher and the group chat during their Christmas Party and talk about everything they have been up to over the past few months. Also, Dr. Darflinger talks about various conditi...
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1:12:01
"Live at the Abilities Expo" - Interviews w/ Disability Lawyers, Therapists and more!
This episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing" features broadcast coverage from the Abilities Expo in the Chicago, IL area and in Houston, TX. During this episode, Christopher chats with:- Disability attorneys who offer advi...
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1:40:48
Topics: Having a 2nd Stroke While Already in the Hospital, Caregiver Guilt, and More
On this episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", Christopher and the group talk about the guilt that caregivers may feel about not being able to have prevented their loved one's stroke. They also discuss how sometimes people have ...
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1:04:18
"The Facts on Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke Recovery"
In this very important episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", Christopher speaks with Dr. Jason Hinman, Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Stroke and Neuro-rehabilitation Divisions at the UCLA Stroke Center in Los Angeles, ...
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1:02:02
"Feeling Embarrassed After Having Had A Stroke"
During this episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", the group discusses the topic of feeling ashamed to be seen or to speak in public after having had a stroke."Life After Stroke" is a hit radio show hosted by Emmy Award ...
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"Adjusting To The Fact That You Have Had A Stroke"
During this episode of "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", the group discusses how they have adjusted to the fact that they had a stroke, and share some of the things that they did to help speed along their recovery.Also, there is a spe...
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49:46
"Headaches After a Stroke" - How to Know If It Could Be Another Stroke
So if you are a stroke survivor, then you may have experienced headaches that are more painful, and more frequent, than you did before your stroke. And since headaches can be a warning sign that another stroke could be happening, how do you kno...
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1:05:06
"Diet and Stroke"
This week on "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", Christopher chats with Maria Fisk, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center on the importance of maintaining a healthy diet, pre and po...
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1:42:16
"Remaining active following a stroke"
This week on "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", Christopher chats with the group about the importance of remaining active and creative, and not giving in (and not giving up) following a stroke. "Life After Stroke" is a hit radi...
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Abilities Expo
This week on "Life After Stroke with Christopher Ewing", Christopher chats with David Korse, President & CEO of Abilities Expo, a nationwide trade show dedicated to highlighting products geared for those who may have a physical disability o...
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57:06
Cognitive Difficulties
On this week's show, we chat with Dr. Annette Swain, a clinical neuropsychologist who specializes in cognitive difficulties following a stroke.Topics covered in this episode include:- Following a stroke, what area of the brain i...
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1:19:36
Interview w/ author Kathi Koll
On this week's show, we chat with Kathi Koll, author of the book “Kick Ass Kinda Girl: A Memoir of Life, Love and Caregiving”. She is also the president and founder of the Kathi Koll Foundation, which offers support for caregivers. In 2005, Kat...
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