Families speak of ‘devastating effects’ of strokes in children as new guidelines launch to help healthcare professionals and parents spot the signs and improve long-term care
Over 120 stroke survivors and Sandringham residents raised almost £1,600 for the Stroke Association, by taking part in the charity’s Step out for Stroke walk in Sandringham Estate, on Saturday 20 May.
Louise Everett, Fundraiser at the Stroke Association, said: “The local community really helped us to make this an event to remember and we’re delighted with the turnout and amount raised. We’re ve
The Stroke Association is hosting a Step out for Stroke walk at Rufford Abbey Country Park at 12pm on Sunday 11 June.
Around 60 stroke survivors and Chester residents raised almost £1,600 for the Stroke Association, by taking part in the charity’s Step out for Stroke walk in Grosvenor Park, Chester on Saturday 20 May.
The Stroke Association is hosting a Step out for Stroke walk at Queens Park, Crewe, at 2pm on Sunday 11 June.
A Bristol stroke survivor is preparing to tackle a seven day, six-stage, 230km race through the Jungles of Peru, to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
This dementia awareness week, three of the UK’s leading health charities have highlighted that one in ten stroke survivors (10 per cent) are expected to develop dementia within a year of having their stroke, increasing to a third (32 per cent) within 5 years.(1)
A stroke survivor from Oxford is set to take part in the Stroke Association’s Step Out for Stroke event in Hales Meadow on Saturday 10 June, just over a month after having a stroke.
A Doncaster woman is preparing to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
Greater Manchester stroke survivors have lent their voices and experiences to a powerful new animation to help raise awareness of stroke during Make May Purple.
The Stroke Association in Blackburn has teamed up with England Golf to provide golf courses for stroke survivors in the area.
Halton stroke survivors have been getting creative during Make May Purple with a range of purple flower sculptures to celebrate the Stroke Association’s national awareness month.
