Prisma Health is inviting stroke survivors and caregivers to register for the "Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp, happenng Friday, May 22, through Sunday, May 24, at Camp Cole in Eastover, S.C.
This year’s camp theme is “Mardi Gras," offering a diverse array of activities. From engaging games and crafts to educational sessions, this retreat offers an experience aimed at fostering connections, rejuvenating spirits and creating lasting memories.
The cost of participation is $50 per person, covering meals and lodging throughout the weekend. Transportation is included, and scholarships are available through the United Stroke Alliance.
“At Prisma Health, we believe that the power of connection is vital for healing and recovery,” Shannon Sternberg, director of Prisma Health’s stroke program, said. “This year's Stroke Camp is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships among stroke survivors and caregivers, creating a supportive community where everyone can share their experiences and find strength in each other. Together, we can build a network of hope and resilience."
Prisma Health boasts a dedicated team of stroke experts, including vascular neurologists, neurocritical care doctors, neurosurgeons and emergency medicine doctors, available 24/7 to provide care. The system also holds the most certified Stroke Centers in South Carolina, including two Comprehensive Stroke Centers at Greenville Memorial Hospital and Richland Hospital and six Primary Stroke Centers at Baptist Hospital, Baptist Easley Hospital, Greer Memorial Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Laurens County Hospital and Oconee Memorial Hospital.
Prisma Health is partnering with the United Stroke Alliance to offer scholarships for Stroke Camp. To register, visit https://prismahealth.org/services/stroke/stroke-camp or call 309-688-5450. For those who require financial assistance with registration fees, notify the registration assistant.
