The Stroke Association calls on Northampton runners to help conquer stroke
The Stroke Association is appealing to Northampton runners to help conquer stroke, by joining the charity’s team at the Northampton Half Marathon on Sunday 06 September.
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TV comic Duncan Norvelle stages show for the Stroke Association
Popular comedian and impressionist Duncan Norvelle will return to the stage in Nottingham on Friday 31 July, for the first time since his life-changing stroke in April 2012.
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Sunderland beauty queen helps to conquer stroke
Sunderland beauty queen, Anya Gould, has chosen to support the Stroke Association ahead of competing in two international competitions, after her stepfather had a stroke.
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Big hearted Bluebird Care raises money for stroke survivors
The Director of St Helens homecare agency, Bluebird Care has raised more than £550 for the Stroke Association after his sister survived a stroke.
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Family of ten take on the Great South Run in memory of Dad and Grandad
Ten members of the same family from Gosport, will be taking part in the Great South Run in October in memory of their Dad and Grandad Frank Marsden, who passed away in April after suffering four strokes.At his wake the family decided it would be a nice idea to run the Great South Run in his memory and on behalf of the Stroke Association.
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Stroke garden blooms thanks to Dobbies donation
A local garden project which supports stroke survivors throughout their recovery has been selected to receive an in-store shopping spree from Dobbies Garden Centre in Birtley as part of the store’s Here We Grow scheme.
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Stroke Association statement on Jimmy Greaves
Football legend Jimmy Greaves revealed that he is feeling “lucky to be alive” after suffering a severe stroke, the Stroke Association wish him well in his recovery.
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Dukinfield stroke survivor set to host fun-filled community fundraiser
Hannah McDonald, a 25 year old stroke survivor from Dukinfield, is inviting the local community to join her on Saturday 01 August, when she’ll be raising vital funds for the Stroke Association.
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Dover resident Peter Groombridge scoops national award for courage
Local stroke survivor Peter Groombridge from Dover has been presented with an Adult Courage Award sponsored by Vision Express, at a national award ceremony held in London. Peter received his award from Presenter and Journalist Anna Richardson.
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Morwhenna completes 177 miles by boat, foot and bike for stroke
Morwhenna Woolcock, 40, from Bristol has just completed an epic adventure travelling from the Brecon Beacons to Morwenstow following (roughly) in the footsteps of the 5th century Saint Morwenna. Stroke survivor Morwhenna completed the 177 mile adventure travelling by bike, boat, and on foot in just 21 days.
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Young Doncaster stroke survivor set to tackle York 10K
Hannah Burton, a 19 year old stroke survivor from Doncaster, is set to help conquer stroke by taking part in the York 10k on Sunday 02 August, to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
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UK faces ‘mountain to climb’ in improving care quality - Stroke Association comments
A study conducted by the Nuffield Trust has found that the UK can and should do better in preventing unnecessary hospital admissions and improving survival from some of the biggest killer conditions, such as stroke
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