Event box

Stroke Awareness presented by Mercy Health

Stroke Awareness presented by Mercy Health In-Person

When it comes to a stroke, seconds matter. Strokes are the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, but acting early can improve chances of survival. Join Julie Goins-Whitmore, Program Manager of the Mercy Health – Mobile Stroke Unit as she shares tips on recognizing stroke warning signs and symptoms, so you can respond quickly in case of an emergency.  

Julie Goins-Whitmore, RN, MBA, is the program manager for the Mercy Health – Neuroscience Institute, serving the Toledo community with Mobile Stroke Unit and Telemedicine services. In the past, she served as a critical care transport nurse with the Life Flight Network.

Julie received her Nursing Diploma from Mercy Health – St. Vincent School of Nursing, and her bachelor’s degree in Health Care Administration from Mercy College of Ohio. She also earned her master’s degree in Business Administration from Bowling Green State University.

Julie is certified in four types of life support, including advanced trauma and emergency neurological, and is NIH stroke scale certified. She also has extensive research and lecture experience with topics relating to neuroscience and stroke care.

Date:
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adult Program     Mercy Health  

Event Organizer

Lisa Richard

More events like this...