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  • Stroke costs Scotland £265,000 every 48 minutes – more than cost of average Scottish home

    Stroke survivors with avoidable disability pay the price of rehabilitation shortfall, warns the Stroke Association
    Stroke currently costs Scotland £2.9 billion a year – £8 million a day – in health, social care, and wider economy Over half is on social care - £1.5 billion - as stroke survivors are often left with life-changing mental and physical disabilities due to the brain injury caused b

    Purple slide with figures showing projected increase in cost of stroke to society between 2025 and 2035 - an almost 40% r