Shine A Light On Stroke
- Date Sat 10th May 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Newark, Delaware
- Price $28.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the 2nd Annual Shine A Light On Stroke event on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Newark, New Castle! This uplifting 5K run/walk is dedicated to raising awareness and support for stroke survivors and their caregivers within our community. As Delaware occupational and speech therapists, we have recognized the critical need for resources and connections surrounding stroke recovery. By participating in this event, you'll not only enjoy a fun day of fitness but also contribute to a meaningful cause. Proceeds will directly assist individuals who have experienced a stroke, helping cover essential expenses such as adaptive equipment, mobility aids, transportation to appointments, and speech-generating devices. Let's come together to shine a light on this important issue and foster a supportive environment for stroke survivors and their families!
Organiser's Description
WE ARE TWO DELAWARE OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPISTS WHO ARE PLANNING THE 2ND ANNUAL STROKE AWARENESS 5K RUN/WALK EVENT.
WE HAVE IDENTIFIED A NEED FOR SUPPORT AND AWARENESS IN OUR COMMUNITY FOR STROKE SURVIVORS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS.
OUR HOPE IS TO CONNECT THIS WONDERFUL COMMUNITY WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES AND RESOURCES TO SHED A LIGHT ON THIS IMPORTANT CAUSE.
PROCEEDS FROM THIS RACE WILL GO TOWARDS SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUSTAINED A STROKE AND COVERING EXTRANEOUS EXPENSES.
SOME OF THESE COSTS CAN INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE, MOBILITY RELATED DME, TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM APPOINTMENTS, SPEECH GENERATING DEVICES, AND THICKENER SECONDARY TO DYSPHAGIA.
WE HAVE IDENTIFIED A NEED FOR SUPPORT AND AWARENESS IN OUR COMMUNITY FOR STROKE SURVIVORS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS.
OUR HOPE IS TO CONNECT THIS WONDERFUL COMMUNITY WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES AND RESOURCES TO SHED A LIGHT ON THIS IMPORTANT CAUSE.
PROCEEDS FROM THIS RACE WILL GO TOWARDS SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUSTAINED A STROKE AND COVERING EXTRANEOUS EXPENSES.
SOME OF THESE COSTS CAN INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE, MOBILITY RELATED DME, TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM APPOINTMENTS, SPEECH GENERATING DEVICES, AND THICKENER SECONDARY TO DYSPHAGIA.
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