B for balance – is walking or sitting difficult?
E for eyes – are there vision problems?
F for Face – does one side droop?
A for arm – is one weak or numb?
S for speech – is it unclear or slurred?
T for time – call 911

Mosaic Medical Center - St. Joseph is a designated Primary Stroke Center as per the regulations by the State of Missouri. Stroke Services consists of three board certified neurologists, one nurse practitioner, a medical director, program manager and a stroke registrar.

Know the signs of a stroke by using BE FAST

  • Balance off?
  • Eyes – unclear vision?
  • Face drooping?
  • Arm/leg weakness?
  • Slurred speech?
  • Time lost is brain lost.
Phone Numbers:

Stroke Medical Director: (816) 271-8182
Stroke Services: (816) 271-6014
Location:

Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Medical Center
Room 1401
5325 Faraon St.
St. Joseph, MO 64506

  
Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day, seven days a week