World Stroke Day
Posted onEach year, World Stroke Day on 29 October brings together healthcare professionals, carers and communities to raise awareness of stroke prevention, treatment and recovery. The theme for 2025, “Act FAST,”…
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Stroke Recovery at Home: 5 Strategies for Family Caregivers
Posted onA stroke can change life in an instant – not only for the survivor but also for their family. Recovery is often a long journey, and much of it happens…
May is Action on Stroke Month
Posted onMay is Action on Stroke month, which is a global campaign to raise awareness about strokes, their prevention, treatment and support for survivors.
What you should know about a stroke
Posted onDid you know a stroke strikes every five minutes? 100,000 people have a stroke each year and there are 1.3 million stroke survivors in the UK alone. A stroke is…
Life following a stroke – supporting recovery
Posted onThe recovery following a life-changing brain injury such as a stroke can be difficult, particularly without the right support on hand.
Understanding the impact of a stroke
Posted onFor most people who suffer from one, a stroke is life-changing. Despite their association with the elderly, strokes can happen to anyone, at any time, and can have a profound…