IN commemoration of World Stroke Day, Headway-Natal, 11 Menston Road in Westville, invites Highway residents to its Open Day on Wednesday, 30 October from 9.30am.
From 9.30am to 10.30am there is a presentation by Headway therapists on the causes, effects and treatment of a stroke.
Dr Karisha Quarrie will talk about The importance of Rehab for a Stroke Patient from 10.30am to 11am and Sister Mary Ann Bernon, an advanced wound care and stoma therapist, will talk from 11am to 11.30am.
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Blood tests will be done by sisters from the Westville Life Hospital for free from 9.30am to 12.30pm.
In-kind donations such as linen, kitchenware, clothing and books, are welcome.
The non-profit organisation’s coffee bar and charity shop will be open on the day.
Contact Nicola or Colleen on 031 266 2713/ 2709.
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