Three days after a severe stroke, I left the hospital. Seven days later I was back to work

Three days after a severe stroke, I left the hospital. Seven days later I was back to work

At a recently held event in EU Parliament, Geography matters: Inequalities in Access to Stroke Care and Innovation a stroke survivor from Belgium shared his story with the auditorium. He agreed to share it also here, so more people could see his testimony.

“My name is Marc van Dorst.

I live in Wilrijk, a suburb of the beautiful city of Antwerp.

I am 62 years old, happily married and a proud father of 4 children. (more…)