Welsh stroke survivors facing financial hardship
Almost half (47 %) of working age stroke survivors in Wales are facing financial hardship, according to figures published today.
Almost half (47 %) of working age stroke survivors in Wales are facing financial hardship, according to figures published today.
New figures published today by the Stroke Association reveal that almost half (43%) of stroke survivors across the UK, aged under 65, are faced with financial hardship after their stroke.
New figures published today by the Stroke Association reveal that almost half (43%) of stroke survivors across the UK, aged under 65, are faced with financial hardship after their stroke.
Farnell, an electronics distributor based in Leeds, has raised more than £400 for the Stroke Association, after holding a series of fundraising events for the charity.
Claire Turrell, 33 from Radcliffe, is inviting local people to Bar 1 on Stand Lane on Saturday 31st August, for a fun-filled family day to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
North Shore Golf Club has raised £1,670 for the Stroke Association after holding a series of fundraising events for the charity in 2018 and 2019, during Bill Dugdale and Jeannie Hayhurst’s year as Captain and Lady Captain.
Fifty years since the first man walked on the moon, stroke survivors in Warrington proved they too can overcome their own challenges, by taking part in a charity walk for the Stroke Association at Halliwell Jones Stadium on Saturday 20 July.
Andrea Cail, Director Scotland of the Stroke Association said:
“We welcome the honest and transparent reflections in this year’s audit report. Some improvements have been made in the last year, but the bigger picture in this year’s report remains one of significant, unwarranted variations. These are in relation to urgent, high quality, specialist, acute stroke care. We want to see these variati
Ymateb i'r ffigurau ar amseroedd ymateb ambiwlansys a gafwyd gan Blaid Cymru
Response to the figures on ambulance response times in Wales obtained by Plaid Cymru.
Nick Young, 45 from Walkington, Beverley, took on a gruelling 201 mile cycle in one day on Saturday 22 June, to mark 20 years since surviving a stroke and raise more than £8,500 for the Stroke Association.
Mae Llywodraeth Cymru wedi cyhoeddi ffigurau sy'n dangos cynnydd mewn amseroedd ymateb ambiwlansys yng Nghymru.