Emely Kadoko: The Power of Family and Determination in Stroke Recovery

Emely Kadoko, a mother of four from Zimbabwe, shares her transformative journey of recovery after suffering a severe stroke in 2020. What began as a severe headache quickly escalated, leaving Emily unconscious and hospitalized for weeks. Despite the severe impact on her mobility, she fought her way back with the unwavering support of her family, particularly her sister. Emily's story highlights the significant role of family strength, determination, and a positive mindset in overcoming adversity. With her inspiring recovery, she hopes to advocate for stroke awareness and support children with disabilities in Zimbabwe.

80% of strokes are preventable. Get screened today for your risks of stroke and/or cardiovascular diseases.

• Lifeline Screening

The Stroke Sisters app (also available in both app stores):

• https://strokesisters.app

Books by Angie Read:

• Invisible Scars: Stroke Survival, Recovery, and the Unexpected Mental Health Fallout
• Mental Health Hacks: 10 Easy Hacks to Help Manage Anxiety and Depression
• Identity Crisis: You Are Not Your Career
• RISE: Mastering the Art of Resilience