Board of Directors

The Stroke Support Association’s Advisory Board is comprised of health care professionals, volunteers from the community, stroke survivors and family members. The Board meets bi-monthly in Long Beach, CA.

Administrative Director

Allison Coop

Board Officers

President: Gretchen Phillips, MSW

Vice-President: Mary Tromp, MS

Secretary: Betsy Hardiman

Treasurer: Sylvia E. Dunham-Polinski

Coordinators of Groups: Mary Tromp and Fran Valenzuela

Board Members

Michelle Chung, PT, DPT, MS

Sylvia Dunham-Polinski

Bill Frink, MSW

Nancy Gibbs, M.D.

Cara Granger

Lisa Marlia, DPT

Angie West, Neuroscience/Stroke, Long Beach Memorial

Emeritus Board Members

Jane Claus

Alvin Hayes

Denise Shiozawa

Diana Wagner, MSN

Paul Smith, M.D.

Lauri Young, BA

You can contact the Stroke Support Association Board via board@strokesupportassoc.org.