Stockton-on-Tees family calls for A New Era for Stroke
A 14 year-old-stroke survivor and her family from Stockton-on-Tees are supporting the Stroke Association’s call for a new national stroke strategy for England.
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Dobbies clocks up the miles for the Stroke Association
Members of staff at Dobbies in Southport took on a six-hour spinathon in store on Monday 29 August, and raised £286 for the Stroke Association in the process.
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Bromsgrove stroke survivors in major new research programme
Local stroke survivors have joined in a new stroke research program at the Stroke Association’s Life After Stroke Centre in Bromsgrove on Monday 05 September.
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Blackpool stroke survivor encourages budding bakers to Give a Hand and Bake
Stroke survivor and star baker from Blackpool, Jean Sherrington, is encouraging people across the North West to Give a Hand and Bake for the Stroke Association.
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Belper stroke survivor encourages budding bakers to Give a Hand and Bake
Stroke survivor and star baker from Belper, Sharon Smedley, is encouraging people across the East Midlands to Give a Hand and Bake for the Stroke Association.
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Stroke survivors get creative for new exhibition in Manchester
Dramatic art work created by stroke survivors from across Greater Manchester will be displayed at Victoria Baths, in a new exhibition from Saturday 10 September – Sunday 11 September.
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Bristol resident goes the extra mile for the Stroke Association
A pension analyst from Bristol will take part in the Bristol 100 mile bike ride on Sunday 18 September to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
Nathan Long, 35, was inspired to take on the bike ride after his younger sister Catherine, had a stroke in 2015 at the age of 28.
Catherine was on a working holiday with friends in South Africa when she had a stroke. She spent two weeks in ho -
Worcester fundraiser unveils bench in memory of wife
Local fundraiser and Stroke Association supporter, Charlie Hodges, has unveiled a commemorative bench in memory of his wife at the charity’s Life After Stroke Centre in Bromsgrove.
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Stroke Association comments on the drop of death rates from heart attacks and stroke in a decade
Dr Richard Francis, head of research awards at the charity, said:
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Blackpool fundraiser raises £1,500 for the Stroke Association by walking the length of Britain
Rob Sherrington from Blackpool has raised more than £1,500 for the Stroke Association, after walking 1,206 miles from John O’Groats to Land’s End.
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Cromwell runner goes the extra mile for the Stroke Association
A grandmother from Cromwell is taking on the Great North Run on Sunday 11 September to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
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Ightfield mother takes on Resolution Run for fifth year in a row
Allie Pugh, from Ightfield, will take on the Stroke Association’s 5km Resolution Run at Trentham Gardens on Sunday 09 October for the fifth consecutive year.
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Wirral fundraiser swaps ice cream bike for 350km cycling challenge
Angie Corlett, from Little Sutton, is swapping her ice cream bike business for a gruelling 350km cycling challenge to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
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Stroke Association launches new pilot service in Bedford
The Stroke Association has launched a new pilot service in Bedford to help local stroke survivors rebuild their lives after a stroke.
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Stafford woman tackles 10k for the Stroke Association in memory of mum
Lisa Goodwin from Stafford will take on the Stafford 10k on Sunday 25 September, to mark 11 years to the day that she lost her mother to a stroke.
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Wirral woman makes a splash for the Stroke Association
Stroke Association fundraiser Lauren Curry, from the Wirral, is gearing up for one of her toughest challenges yet: an eight mile swim across Lake Bala in Wales.
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Evesham stroke support group calls out for new members
An Evesham stroke group is calling out for new members to join them and help provide local stroke survivors with vital support.
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Kidderminster woman tackles Great Birmingham Run for the Stroke Association
Hayley Brooks, 28, from Kidderminster, will take on the Great Birmingham Run on Sunday 16 October 2016 to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
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Brothers tackle 133 miles for the Stroke Association
Two brothers have completed a 133 mile run on the North Downs Way, from Farnham to Dover, to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
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Dedicated son continues family fundraising tradition in memory of his father
A local Sandhurst fundraiser is set to push a two tonne helicopter across Kent with a group of friends and family to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
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