Documentary Of FASTHEROES Campaign In Southern Brazil

With stroke awareness as their common ground, these three young neurologists from different parts of Ukraine have discovered both friendship and fellowship. They talk about making FAST Heroes part of their awareness programme, why stroke is everyone’s business, and why knowledge that can save a life has never mattered more.

A second chance is “a new mandate” for stroke survivor Mauro Carruccciu who owes his life to finding the right people in his most vulnerable moment. He now shares his story in training workshops to help ensure that other stroke patients will find the right people too.

When it came to treatment, too little too late turned Fabiana’s stroke at 37 into a preventable catastrophe. Eleven years on, she reflects on what was lost, and what it means to be differently abled in an indifferent, impatient society.