Merseyside stroke survivors are preparing to step into the spotlight for a stand-up comedy night at 81 Renshaw to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association on Wednesday 24 May.
Paul Carter, 55, from Darlington, is encouraging people across the North East of England to take on a walking marathon challenge for the Stroke Association this summer.
The Stroke Association has appointed Andrew Cook as Executive Director of Income Generation. Andrew, who takes over from interim Director of Fundraising, Sam Hyde, joins the charity on 24 July, and will be based at their head office in London.
A stroke survivor from Wokingham is celebrating four years since their stroke by climbing Mount Ben Nevis in May 2017 to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
The Stroke Association is holding a Step out for Stroke walk in Antrim Castle Gardens on 21 May 2017 at 2pm. This family fundraising event is open to everyone, regardless of age or ability. The charity is calling on people to register now and take part alongside local stroke survivors and their families.
A local stroke survivor from Chelmsford is set to take part in the Stroke Association’s Step Out for Stroke event in Hylands Park on Saturday 04 June.
A young stroke survivor from Wakefield is raising vital funds for the Stroke Association, and is calling on local residents to come along to her Purple Summer Ball on Friday 16 June.
Jools Walker, cycling blogger and presenter from Newham, is gearing up to take part in the Stroke Association’s Thames Bridges Bike Ride on Sunday 01 October, just one year after a mini-stroke.
The Stroke Association in Chester has teamed up with England Golf to provide golf courses for stroke survivors in the area.
The Stroke Association and the Heart of Worcestershire College have teamed up to help stroke survivors return to work, with a ten week course at the charity’s Life After Stroke Centre, Bromsgrove.
A women’s running club in Petersfield is inviting local residents to join them on a 5k run at Petersfield Heath on Saturday 20 May, to help Make May Purple for stroke.
A team of six stroke survivors and carers in Bath are working with the Stroke Association and Bath: Hacked to create a map of wheelchair accessible places in the city.
