{"title":"Valerie Greene","description":"\u003cp\u003eVALERIE GREENE is a stroke survivor, advocate, and founder and CEO of Global Stroke Resource, Inc., a U.S.-based 501(c)(3), and Stroke Solutions, LLC. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eConquering Stroke: How I Fought My Way Back and How You Can Too\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreene was named a Stroke Hero by the American Stroke Association and was instrumental in helping pass the Florida Stroke Act, signed by Governor Jeb Bush in 2004. She is an internationally recognized spokesperson for stroke awareness for the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association, with appearances on NBC, ABC, CBS, and Fox.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she’s not writing, Greene advocates for stroke survivors through her organizations and public work. Her book draws directly on her own experience suffering two life-threatening strokes at age 31.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValerie lives in the Orlando, Florida area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValerie Greene’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"conquering-stroke","title":"Conquering Stroke: How I Fought My Way Back and How You Can Too","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe wake-up call everyone needs for stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\"A true story of triumph over tragedy, this book is a must-have guide for anyone affected by stroke.\" \u003cstrong\u003e—William S. Maxfield\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\"Valerie Greene's courage, persistence, and willingness to search for the healing energies within her have shifted her body, mind, and spirit. Her story is an inspiration to all.\" \u003cstrong\u003e—Donna Eden\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat are the risk factors and warning signs of stroke? How would you know if you were having a stroke, and what should you do? Which hospital in your area has a stroke treatment center? How can you best care for a family member who has suffered a stroke? If you don’t know the answers to these questions, you should—and, after reading \u003cem\u003eConquering Stroke,\u003c\/em\u003e you will. You will also be inspired by Valerie Greene’s powerful personal story of devastating loss and astounding recovery as well as her drive to educate others about America’s third-leading cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0470137924\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780470137925\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Valerie Greene","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43185549246680,"sku":"9780470137925","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/ConqueringStoke_FC_mockup_v2_1661198119_35af92ea-57e8-47cf-927c-d598a750ca1d.jpg?v=1790987807"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-valerie-greene.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}