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Staying Stroke Smart requires continual reinforcement of information about strokes. Use the free downloadable handouts and posters below to keep this information close and share with others. Knowledge has a shelf life and fades over time. By placing a memory aid where you will regularly see it, you enhance the possibility that you will Stay Stroke Smart, recognizing the signs of a stroke and remembering to call 911 when you spot a stroke.
Recognizing Stroke Warning Signs through FAST
Quickly recognize the signs of a stroke with FAST:
Face (Facial drooping)
Arms (Arm numbness and/or weakness)
Speech (Difficulties speaking and/or understanding; slurred speech)
TIME (Call 9-1-1 immediately)
Flyers with the FAST steps may be downloaded in various languages such as:
FAST Cards may also be downloaded in languages such as:
*Each flyer and card has an English-language version on the back