Stroke support group formed to help victims, caretakers

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PHYSIO will host a monthly Stroke support group beginning Tuesday, February 20, from 6 to 7 p.m. at 3818 Decker Drive in Baytown. The support group will be led by Carolyn Durham, MS, LPC, LBSW, and Brett Balcerak, PT, MPT, every third Tuesday of the month.

Durham is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years of experience in direct patient care and counseling. Brett Balcerak, a physical therapist and PHYSIO owner and CEO, believes in addressing the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. Balcerak has treated physical therapy patients for over 25 years.

Stroke survivors and their caregivers may need help adapting to the changes in their lives. Sharing similar challenges helps survivors learn to live with the changes. Stroke support groups allow stroke survivors to help the selves and other survivors create significant lives after stroke.

For more information about the Stroke support group or to RSVP, contact PHYSIO at 281-424-7557.

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Before creating Bluebonnet News in 2018, Vanesa Brashier was a community editor for the Houston Chronicle/Houston Community Newspapers. During part of her 12 years at the newspapers, she was assigned as the digital editor and managing editor for the Humble Observer, Kingwood Observer, East Montgomery County Observer and the Lake Houston Observer, and the editor of the Dayton News, Cleveland Advocate and Eastex Advocate. Over the years, she has earned more than two dozen writing awards, including Journalist of the Year.

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