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  • TV Doctor and the Stroke Association urges “resoluters” in Swindon to join charity run

    The Stroke Association is offering people the chance to make a pledge which counts and take part in a 5k,10k or 15k Resolution Run in Lydiard Park, Swindon on the 22nd March 2015 This is one of over 20 Resolution Runs taking place across the UK. These fun events provide the perfect motivation to get back in shape and support a vital cause.

  • Conquer Hot Coals to help Conquer Stroke

    The Stroke Association is challenging people to face their fears and walk bare foot across a Firewalk.The heated fundraising event will take place in Millennium Square, Bristol on the 27th February 2015.

  • Darren urges people in the South West to act FAST

    The Stroke Association today launches a new initiative to help more people affected by stroke receive emergency medical treatment. The charity is calling for people across the South West to support the FAST Forward campaign by learning the signs of a stroke and sharing the message to help save more lives.

  • Stroke Association lends a helping hand to Nottingham stroke survivor

    Stroke survivor Keith Ridley, 52, from Nottingham is hoping he’ll be able to get behind the wheel again after receiving one of the Stroke Association’s Life after Stroke Grants, thanks to funding by Royal Mail Group.
    In June 2014, after a normal day at work, Keith felt overwhelmingly tired. Putting his tiredness down to a long day, he decided to go up to bed and said goodnight to his wife. It w

  • ​Local stroke group to host fun-filled fundraiser

    The Stroke Association’s Merseyside Life After Stroke Group is inviting local residents to a fun filled evening at Maghull Town Hall, to help raise vital funds for the support group.

  • ​Young volunteer receives regional recognition

    A young volunteer from Appleby has received a Highly Commended Life After Stroke Award from the Stroke Association, in recognition of his support for local stroke survivors.

  • ​Shropshire stroke survivor urges people to act FAST

    The Stroke Association today launches a new initiative to help more people affected by stroke receive emergency medical treatment. The charity is calling for people across Shropshire to support the FAST Forward campaign by learning the signs of a stroke and sharing the message to help save more lives.
    The FAST Test identifies the three most common symptoms of a stroke or mini-stroke and the ri

  • ​Stoke-on-Trent stroke survivor urges people to act FAST

    The Stroke Association today launches a new initiative to help more people affected by stroke receive emergency medical treatment. The charity is calling for people across Staffordshire to support the FAST Forward campaign by learning the signs of a stroke and sharing the message to help save more lives.
    The FAST Test identifies the three most common symptoms of a stroke or mini-stroke and the

  • ​Hillingdon stroke survivor urges people to act FAST

    The Stroke Association today launches a new initiative to help more people affected by stroke receive emergency medical treatment. The charity is calling for people across Hillingdon to support the FAST Forward campaign by learning the signs of a stroke and sharing the message to help save more lives.
    The FAST Test identifies the three most common symptoms of a stroke or mini-stroke and the rig

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