“On the fifth day of giving, my law firm gave to me, help for Heart & Stroke”
OUR FIFTH DAY OF GIVING GOES TO THE HEART & STROKE FOUNDATION - DONATE BEFORE DECEMBER 31 AND YOUR GIFT WILL BE TRIPLED BY MANULIFE.
Heart & Stroke is a leading funder of life-saving research, which has led to breakthroughs such as heart transplant surgery and a stroke treatments that has cut the death rate by 50%.
Since 1952, Heart & Stroke has invested more than $1.55 billion in vital heart and brain research. Over that period the death rate from heart disease and stroke has declined more than 75%. Heart & Stoke funds research across the four themes defined by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR): Basic Biomedical, Clinical, Health Services/Systems Research, Social, Cultural, Environmental and Population Health Research.
Heart disease, stroke and related conditions take one life every five minutes in Canada and the Heart & Stroke foundation works to empower Canadians to live healthier lives. To tackle these challenges, Heart & Stroke is focusing their efforts on areas where they feel the biggest impact can be made:
SIGNS OF A HEART ATTACK
*signs can vary and may be different for men and women
SIGNS OF A STROKE
