Resources
This information is provided as a resource and does not constitute an endorsement of any group.
Download our Stroke Patient Handbook (pdf)
Free Blood Pressure Screenings
Oregon Heart & Vascular Institute
3311 RiverBend Drive, Springfield, Oregon 97477
Automated machine, available 24 hours
Call (541) 222-7218 for more information
Sacred Heart Medical Center, University District
1200 Hilyard Street, Eugene, Oregon 97401
Automated machine, available 24 hours
Call (541) 686-7300 for more information
OASIS Education Center
Valley River Center (inside the Macy's mall entrance)
100 Valley River Center, Eugene, Oregon
First Wednesday of every month, noon to 1 p.m.
Call (541) 342-6611 ext. 2601 for more information.
Cottage Grove Senior Center
700 Gibbs Avenue, Cottage Grove, Oregon
2nd Monday of each month, 10 a.m. to noon
Call (541) 942-8751 for more information.
Cottage Grove Community Hospital
1515 Village Drive, Cottage Grove, Oregon
Call (541) 942-0511 for more information.
South Lane Fire & Rescue fire stations
Bi-Mart, Wal-Mart, and Safeway stores
Help with Quitting Smoking
Oregon Heart and Vascular Institute
Options Tobacco Cessation Program
(541) 222-7442
American Lung Association of Oregon
800-LUNG USA (800) 586-4872
Nicotine Anonymous
Self-help support group; no fee
(415) 750-0328
Oregon Tobacco Quit Line
(877) 270-7867
Stroke Support Groups
For patients and families to get assistance in how to handle dealing with a stroke.
- Bend: (503) 389-8998
- Corvallis: (541) 753-2273
- Eugene: (541) 687-5311
- Salem: (503) 390-3372
Call the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, (888) 4-STROKE, and ask for the Stroke Family Support Network to receive an additional list of stroke support groups and free patient-support materials.
Stroke Information
American Stroke Association, Division of American Heart Association
The Brain Attack Coalition
Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association
Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention
Healthwise Knowledge Base: Stroke
The Internet Stroke Center at Washington University in St. Louis
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
National Stroke Association