Episode 12: Interview with Stroke survivor Dawne Gee

In this episode of the Stronger After Stroke podcast, hear the behind-the-scenes story of a local newscaster in Louisville, Kentucky who had a stroke on live television. Dawne Gee shares her story about stroke and her personal triumphs on the road to recovery. Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN is the stroke nurse navigator for Norton Healthcare and hosts the discussion.

Connect with the NNI Resource Center for support after stroke:

https://nortonhealthcare.com/services-and-conditions/neurosciences/services/stroke-faqs/patient-resources/

To create your own living will in the state of Kentucky you may download it from the Attorney General’s website: https://ag.ky.gov/consumer-protection/livingwills

Norton Healthcare, a not for profit healthcare system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville Hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com 

If you enjoyed this podcast, listen to Norton Healthcare’s other podcast, MedChat. MedChat is available in your favorite podcast app providing CME on the go, and is targeted towards physicians and healthcare clinicians providing the latest updates on adult and pediatric topics.