Montgomery County Stroke Association

MCSA’s  dual mission is (1) to provide and promote programs and services that  offer stroke education, professional and peer support, rehabilitation, recreation, and  socialization for stroke survivors, their family members, and other caregivers living in or near Montgomery County, Maryland; and (2) to increase stroke awareness in the community.

MCSA INVITES YOU TO ATTEND  OUR  FREE JUNE 2025 PROGRAMS:

• MCSA’s STROKE SUPPORT GROUP:  3rd Thursday, June 19, 3:00-4:00 p.m. E.T.

This is MCSA’s monthly virtual support group for stroke survivors and family caregivers. Ask questions, discuss stroke experiences, offer support to each other, and share helpful suggestions and resources. Free. Meeting invitations and reminders will be emailed. See page 4.

• CHAIR YOGA WITH REGINE:  Wednesday,  June 4 & 25,, 11 a.m. – 12 noon  Eastern Time.

Join us for deep breathing and gentle stretching that can be done when sitting in a chair. Virtual classes via Zoom.  Free.  Invitations will be emailed at appropriate times. See Monthly Communique' for more information.

 SAILING WITH MCSA and C.R.A.B. ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1:30-3:30 PM in

ANNAPOLIS, MD. This is a makeup session because our May 13 th CRAB sail was cancelled

due to inclement weather. A few our original passengers cannot sail on June 18, so we have

room for a couple of new guests. If you want to sail with MCSA on June 18, contact Janet Gritz

(301-622-2282) ASAP for details. The deadline for finalizing plans is June 8th .

• APHASIA PRESENTATION (virtual): Tuesday, June 24, 1:00-2:00 PM Eastern Time

“Neuroplasticity and Real-life Functional Language Tasks for Stroke Survivors Who have Aphasia.” Speaker: Jessica Parker, Speech-Language Pathologist. Free. Zoom meeting invitations will be emailed to MCSA members at the appropriate time.

MCSA’s Board of Directors will meet via Zoom on Thursday, June 12, at 10 a.m. E.T.