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Summary

In this episode 224 of The NeuroNerds, our host Joe is chatting with Octavia Burrell in our Stroke Awareness Month Series. Octavia shares her personal journey and sheds light on finding your voice as an advocate for fellow stroke survivors. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation that will leave you motivated and informed.

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Main Talking Points

• Octavia Burrell's personal journey as a stroke survivor
• Finding your voice as an advocate for stroke survivors
• The importance of raising awareness about stroke
• Strategies for supporting and empowering stroke survivors

About Octavia Burrell

Octavia Burrell, a stroke survivor based in Chicago, is an incredible force of resilience and inspiration. When she's not advocating for stroke survivors, you can find her pouring her heart and soul into her blog, Nomadic Caffeine, where she shares her personal experiences, insights, and uplifting stroke survivor stories. Check it out at www.nomadicaffeine.com.

About Joe Borges

Joe Borges is The NeuroNerds podcast host and a stroke survivor himself. With a mission to share inspirational stories and raise awareness, he interviews other stroke survivors and medical experts, delving into experiences and insights surrounding stroke recovery all through his love of nerd and pop culture. Connect with Joe on Twitter, Instagram, Tiktok, and LinkedIn.

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• Produced by Joe Borges and Felice LaZae (@felicelazae)

• Edited by D’Var Baggett (@keyconceptproductions)

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