Bay Area Stroke Survivor, Husband Form Nonprofit To Help Other Stroke Victims Rebuild Their Lives

CBS Bay Area

January 22, 2026

A Peninsula husband and wife are playing a critical part in helping people rebuild their lives following strokes.

Nearly 800,000 people have a stroke every year in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For survivors, it's a leading cause of disability.

Debra Meyerson and Steve Zuckerman have shared many adventures, including long sabbaticals and living on a sailboat for a year, but they also dreamed of biking across the country. How they accomplished that is part of their inspirational story of helping stroke survivors.

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