I have shared my story through speaking engagements, blog interviews, and print, featured at various healthcare conferences, including the Pacific Stroke Association (PSA) Ability Resource Forum in the Fall of 2019 and more.
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Learn more in this December 16, 2019 blogpost
interview about my story:
INSPIRING OTHERS

PSA Accessibility Resource Forum
Sobrato Center For Nonprofits, Redwood City, California
Orlena kicks off the Pacific Stroke Association(PSA) Accessibility Resource Forum with her stroke journey, offering inspiration and an intimate look into a stroke patient’s story of survival.

Pacific Stroke Association February Meeting
Mills Peninsula Medical Center, Burlingame, CA
Orlena shares her Mind Over Matter approach as the keynote speaker at the Pacific Stroke Association February meeting.

Strike a Chord
for Stroke
Garden Court Hotel, Palo Alto, California
Orlena is featured at the Pacific Stroke Association (PSA)'s annual Auction and Gala with her story of resilience and determination in overcoming stroke as a young mother.

All Hands Therapy Staff Meeting
Mills Peninsula Health Services
Orlena closes out the Mills Peninsula Health Services all Hands staff meeting with her rehab story of survival and triumph over stroke.