Brenda speaks about stroke

Peninsula resident Brenda Booth, 46, has spoken at Parliament House about how having a stroke five years ago has touched her life.

The NSW Stroke Recovery Association hosted the "Young Stroke Forum" at NSW Parliament House on September 21.

The forum was followed by the official launch of Stroke Awareness Week by the Health Minister, Mr John Hatzistergos.

Ms Booth is the co-president of the Central Coast WAGS (Working Age Group - Stroke).

Also present at the event were long time Peninsula residents Bill and Jill McNamara (Co-president of WAGS), Terry Booth and Michael Chin from Tumbi Umbi.

Press release, October 12 Brenda Booth, Working Age Group - Stroke (WAGS)