EPISODE · Oct 28, 2025 · 1H 7M
Finding Your Voice: A Conversation with Stroke Survivor Mark Brodie
from Know Stroke Podcast
Chime In, Send Us a Text or Voice Message!On episode 88 we release a recent conversation with Mark Brodie as a rebroadcast from a Know Stroke Substack Live event with co-host David Dansereau. Mark connected with us after listening to our episode on PFO which also is believed to have caused his stroke. As part of his recovery journey Mark and his family had to learn how to find resources to help with his aphasia as a deficit from his stroke during covid shutdowns.Mark’s Top Stroke Recovery Resources Mentioned:Just Ask (Aphasia Support ), Stroke Onward , Stroke Awareness Oregon , Mid Atlantic Aphasia , National Aphasia Synergy (shirt Mark mentioned he was wearing!), National Aphasia Organization , American Stroke AssociationThis is a fitting episode to release for World Stroke Day as the topics and themes covered include all areas of stroke care from knowing the stroke warning signs, to caregiver support, the public stigma around aphasia, use of technology and home therapy, to the power of community and especially the importance of stroke support organizations that helped Mark restore balance and find his voice again after stroke.Other Episode Mentions: Therapy apps: Tactus Therapy , Constant TherapyCo-Host Mentions:A Cowboy and a Colonel Book -co-author Stran Smith is a stroke survivor and had aphasia. He was a guest on a recent episode of the Know Stroke Podcast.More about David's upcoming new book Closure After Stroke Support Our Show! Thank you for helping us to continue to make great content. We appreciate your generosity! DRYYP SaunaFind out more about Mike's new business venture, DRYYP Sauna.Stroke Support Organization (SSO) SurveyIf you support stroke survivors and care partners-please take this survey!Believe in BalanceDavid's Fall Screening and Conditioning Program Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showShow credits:Music intro credit to Jake Dansereau. Our intro welcome is the voice of Caroline Goggin, a stroke survivor and our first podcast guest! Please listen to her inspiring story on Episode 2 of the podcast.Connect with Us and Share our Show on Social:Website | Linkedin | Twitter | YouTube | Facebook | SubstackKnow Stroke Podcast Disclaimer: Our podcast and media advertising services are for informational purposes only and do not constitute the practice of medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Get Our Podcast News Updates on Substack
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Chime In, Send Us a Text or Voice Message! On episode 88 we release a recent conversation with Mark Brodie as a rebroadcast from a Know Stroke Substack Live event with co-host David Dansereau. Mark connected with us after listening to our episode on PFO which also is believed to have caused his stroke. As part of his recovery journey Mark and his family had to learn how to find resources to help with his aphasia as a deficit from his stroke during covid shutdowns. Mark’s Top Stroke Recovery R...
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