MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The University of Louisiana Monroe College of Pharmacy received $10,436 from the Living Well Foundation to support a project centered around treating stroke patients in rural communities.

ULM is launching the Rural Health Stroke Education Project as an educational program with on-site training at rural emergency departments and EMS bases. The Living Well Foundation’s grant will help support this project.

The project will also feature a webpage and mobile app, developed in collaboration with ULM computer science students, that offers real-time stroke management guidance and clinical pharmacy expertise.

“By equipping rural providers with education and tools, we can improve outcomes for patients who might otherwise face devastating consequences of stroke,” said Emily M

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