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The RayAsta Foundation was founded in memory of Raymond J. Astaphan, son of Jennifer & Reginald Astaphan. Raymond was a young promising Medical Student with a degree in neuroscience and psychology, pursuing a dream to become a Neurologist. He prematurely passed in a vehicular accident in on May 29th, 2015.
Established August 13th, 2020 the Foundation focuses on Stroke Care; rehabilitation services, training, advocacy and education for persons affected by Stroke by creating hope through compassion, transparency, and generosity for persons in the community affected by Stroke.
We recognize that earning the trust and respect of the community is dependent on our commitment to these ideals.
“Stroke survivors in Dominica need your support! On April 1st at 7 PM, join the RayAsta Foundation with host Jael Joseph for a special simulcast broadcast as we raise awareness on stroke prevention and raise funds to provide vital care and rehabilitation.
During this campaign, we will focus on:
CORE PRINCIPLES
Several initiatives are being planned starting May 29th as we remember Raymond. These upcoming initiatives will be centered around Stroke Awareness, Stroke Care and Stroke Prevention. The RayAsta Stroke Care Giver level 2 training will begin at the Dominica State College on April 7th. To register call 448-0571 It will be a certificate course implemented in partnership with the Dominica State College. The April 1st campaign will focus on:
Cecilia St Hilaire, CEO of the RayAsta Foundation stated “the statistics of stroke in Dominica is alarming. “There are two (2) stroke patients admitted to the Dominica China Friendship Hospital weekly. This is alarmingly high”. Full recovery outcomes for these patients are limited at best because:
The campaign is designed to sensitize the population on all aspects of stroke and stroke care in an
effort to:
All events will be featured live on Facebook.
For additional information visit: www.rayastafoundation.org or www.facebook.com/RayAstaFoundation
The RayAsta Foundation was founded in memory of Raymond J. Astaphan, son of Jennifer & Reginald Astaphan. Raymond was a young promising Medical Student with a degree in neuroscience and psychology, pursuing a dream to become a Neurologist. He prematurely passed in a vehicular accident in on May 29th, 2015.
Established August 13th, 2020 the Foundation focuses on Stroke Care; rehabilitation services, training, advocacy and education for persons affected by Stroke by creating hope through compassion, transparency, and generosity for persons in the community affected by Stroke.
We recognize that earning the trust and respect of the community is dependent on our commitment to these ideals.
“Stroke survivors in Dominica need your support! On April 1st at 7 PM, join the RayAsta Foundation with host Jael Joseph for a special simulcast broadcast as we raise awareness on stroke prevention and raise funds to provide vital care and rehabilitation.
During this campaign, we will focus on:
CORE PRINCIPLES
Several initiatives are being planned starting May 29th as we remember Raymond. These upcoming initiatives will be centered around Stroke Awareness, Stroke Care and Stroke Prevention. The RayAsta Stroke Care Giver level 2 training will begin at the Dominica State College on April 7th. To register call 448-0571 It will be a certificate course implemented in partnership with the Dominica State College. The April 1st campaign will focus on:
Cecilia St Hilaire, CEO of the RayAsta Foundation stated “the statistics of stroke in Dominica is alarming. “There are two (2) stroke patients admitted to the Dominica China Friendship Hospital weekly. This is alarmingly high”. Full recovery outcomes for these patients are limited at best because:
The campaign is designed to sensitize the population on all aspects of stroke and stroke care in an
effort to:
All events will be featured live on Facebook.
For additional information visit: www.rayastafoundation.org or www.facebook.com/RayAstaFoundation
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