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29/03/2017

Presentation of the book 'Donant un xic de felicitat', for the advancement in the research of stroke

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29/03/2017

The book is based on the testimony of Josepa Forns, a patient who suffered a stroke and all the benefits of the sale will be used for stroke research at the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR).

Last Tuesday, March 21, the Ateneu Barcelonès was part of the presentation of the book Donant un xic de felicitat, written for Josepa Forns, in which she describes her experience in suffering and overcoming a stroke.Dr Josep álvarez Sabin, principal investigator at the http://en.vhir.org/portal1/grup-presentacio.asp?s=recerca&contentid=186812&idrefer=186813 Neurovascular Diseases Group of the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), head of the Neurology service at the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital and physician of Josepa, accompanied her in this event with words of appreciation for the strength and courage of Josepa to deal with the disease.Surrounded by family and friends, Josepa confessed: "I love life. I am immensely happy with the little things." And was firm and with great hope for this new opportunity to live fully and have exceeded the limitations that having suffered a stroke entails.The book can be bought over the internet at the price of 15 euros, which will be used entirely for research in stroke in the VHIR.

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