Stroke survivors falling through the gaps in care
Stroke survivors’ chances of making the best recovery is being put at significant risk due to insufficient data on the availability of rehabilitation therapy after stroke.
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Survivors take a Step Out for Stroke in Plymouth
Over 96 stroke survivors and Chelmsford residents raised over £2,500 for the Stroke Association, by taking part in the charity’s Step Out for Stroke walk in Hoe Park on Saturday 12 May 2018.
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Andover therapy centre set to Make May Purple for stroke
An Andover therapy centre is supporting the Stroke Association’s national awareness month, Make May Purple.
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Survivors take a Step Out for Stroke in Chelmsford
Over 60 stroke survivors and Chelmsford residents raised over £600 for the Stroke Association, by taking part in the charity’s Step Out for Stroke walk in Hylands Park at 11am on Sunday 6 May 2018.
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Lack of therapy puts stroke survivors’ recovery at risk
Stroke survivors’ recoveries are being put at risk due to a lack of rehabilitation therapy after they leave hospital, according to the Stroke Association
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Stroke Association statement on Sir Alex Ferguson stroke
Juliet Bouverie, CEO of the Stroke Association, said:
“A stroke is a brain attack. Some strokes are due to bleeding in or around the brain. These are called haemorrhagic strokes. Although they are not as common as ischaemic strokes (caused by a blockage); haemorrhagic strokes can be more serious.
“In the UK, around 15% of strokes are haemorrhagic, and about 85% are ischaemic. Haemorrhagic st -
Stroke survivor set to Make May Purple with art sale
Diane Hickey from Barnton, Northwich, is marking 10 years since a life-changing stroke by hosting an art sale for the Stroke Association, during Make May Purple for Stroke.
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Quicksteel team to take on 230 mile cycle in memory of colleague
Staff from Quicksteel Ltd in Middlewich will take on a gruelling 230 mile cycle for the Stroke Association, after they lost their friend and colleague to a stroke just this year.
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Step Out in Sheffield to support stroke survivors
The Stroke Association is hosting a Step out for Stroke fundraising walk in Weston Park at 12pm on Sunday 10 June to support stroke survivors and their families.
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Step Out in Chester to support stroke survivors
The Stroke Association is hosting a Step out for Stroke fundraising walk Grosvenor Park at 10:30am on Saturday 09 June, to support stroke survivors and their families.
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Stroke Association needs you to help conquer stroke
The Stroke Association is appealing to runners in Norfolk to join the charity for their annual Beat the Tide run, on Sunday 24 June.
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Manchester runners raise over £15,000 for the Stroke Association
Almost 400 people from across Manchester ran, jogged and walked on Sunday 29 April, raising more than £15,000 for the Stroke Association at the charity’s Resolution Run.
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