The Slow Road to Better

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This podcast produced by members of the Stroke Comeback Center in Vienna, Virginia. In each episode our members share honest and uplifting stories of how they adapt to life after stroke and brain trauma, and what keeps them going on The Slow Road to Better.

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Episode 147 - Meet Nikci, Tom's drumming and a crew update

Jun 11 2024 29 mins

In this episode the Slow Road to Better crew gets to know Nikci and everyone gives an update on what's new in their life. Drums, donkeys, and more!

Episode 146 - Ways NOT to spend $25

May 08 2024 17 mins

In this episode, the Slow Road to Better crew talks about the best and worst ways to spend $25. They also ask for your support!

Episode 145 - Erin on Fox 5 DC - May 1 for Stroke Awareness Month

Apr 30 2024 10 mins

The Slow Road to Better crew talks about Erin's upcoming interview on Fox 5 DC to be aired May 1 starting at 8:30AM to kick off Stroke Awareness Month. Learn more about Erin's story and BE FAST!

Episode 144 - One reason you should really wear shoes!

Apr 22 2024 17 mins

In this episode the Slow Road to Better crew talks about NOT wearing shoes and AFOs. No members were hurt in the making of this podcast...except Tom...and he's mostly better now. An honest look at recovery and life.

Episode 143 - Tom's Takeover of the Slow Road to Better

Mar 19 2024 32 mins

In this episode, Tom takes over and leads our discussion on travel. Somehow, we also discuss gambling, scooters at Disney and golf carts!

Episode 142 - SRTB Takeover with Erin a.k.a stroke.mama

Feb 19 2024 36 mins

In this episode Erin takes over the Slow Road to Better! She asks the crew to answer questions about dealing with snow, managing aphasia and so much more!

Episode 141 - Podcast takeover with Kitti!

Jan 23 2024 28 mins

In this episode, Kitti takes over and gives the Slow Road to Better crew their Lunar New Year predictions!

Episode 140 - OT Update with Rahsaan: Botox, Virtual Reality and Splints

Dec 12 2023 46 mins

In this episode, the Slow Road to Better crew catch up with Rahsaan Holley to get an OT update. Hear about the new uses of virtual reality, Botox, splints, tone and so much more!

Episode 139 - How do you deal with your nails?

Nov 06 2023 15 mins

In this episode, the Slow Road to Better crew the men and women discuss how they manage their nails. Manicures, pedicures and a very cool piece of equipment!

Episode 138 - Birthday Surprises and a Squatty Potty

Oct 17 2023 16 mins

In this episode, the Slow Road to Better crew starts off discussing birthday surprises and ends up on the topic of the squatty potty. Go figure!