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Author and Stroke Survivor Julia Fox Garrison to Speak at Faulkner Hospital

Author and stroke survivor Julia Fox Garrison will speak to the Stroke Support Group at Faulkner Hospital, Second floor, Atrium I and II on Wednesday, April 25, at 1 p.m.

Julia Fox Garrison had a promising executive career in the computer industry when she suffered a massive brain hemorrhage and paralyzing stroke. While recovering, Julia realized that she had a lot to say. There were lessons to share — about humor, inner strength, and self-determination — that she chronicled in her memoir, Don't Leave Me This Way: or when I get back on my feet you’ll be sorry.

  

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