The National Stroke Association of Malaysia (NASAM) is a non-profit organisation that provides affordable rehabilitation services for stroke survivors and their families, as well as to create awareness about stroke prevention and recovery. NASAM was founded by Janet Yeo, who suffered a major stroke in 1989 and has been actively involved in the stroke community ever since. NASAM has eight centres across Malaysia, offering group therapy sessions, one-to-one rehabilitation therapy, and various support programmes. NASAM’s mission is to inform the public that there is life after stroke through proper rehabilitation. NASAM’s vision is to make its rehabilitation programme available to as many stroke survivors throughout Malaysia. NASAM is a strong advocate of ‘There is life after stroke’ and strives to meet the rehabilitation needs of stroke survivors after they are discharged from hospital.

If you are interested in learning more about NASAM, you can visit their website at [nasam.org] or call their helpline at +6018-2221878. You can also follow them on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. NASAM welcomes donations in cash and kind from the public and corporate sectors. You can also become a member of NASAM and enjoy various benefits such as discounts on rehabilitation services, invitations to events, newsletters, and more.

Persatuan Kebangsaan Stroke Malaysia (NASAM) adalah sebuah organisasi bukan untung yang menyediakan perkhidmatan rehabilitasi yang berkualiti dan berpatutan untuk pesakit strok dan keluarga mereka. Ia ditubuhkan pada tahun 1996 oleh Janet Yeo, yang sendiri mengalami strok besar pada tahun 1989. Misi NASAM adalah untuk memberitahu orang ramai bahawa ada kehidupan selepas strok melalui rehabilitasi yang betul dan untuk mempromosikan pencegahan strok. NASAM mempunyai lapan pusat di seluruh Malaysia, menawarkan sesi terapi kumpulan, terapi satu-satu, dan pendidikan tentang pengenalan dan pencegahan strok. NASAM juga menganjurkan hak dan keperluan pesakit strok dalam masyarakat. NASAM adalah penyokong kuat Organisasi Strok Dunia, yang bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kehidupan orang yang terjejas oleh strok di seluruh dunia.

National Stroke Association of Malaysia (NASAM)