Bexhill stroke survivor warns people to take a moment and have a blood pressure check
A stroke survivor from Bexhill has joined forces with the Stroke Association to warn people in the South East to get their blood pressure checked.
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Petersfield stroke survivor takes a Step Out for Stroke at Canoe Lake
A local stroke survivor from Petersfield is set to take part in the Stroke Association’s Step Out for Stroke event at Canoe Lake at 11am on Saturday 13 May.
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Cambridge teacher set to take on London Marathon for the Stroke Association
A teacher from Cambridge is preparing to take on the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon for the Stroke Association after her father had a stroke.
Lucy Cochrane-Brown, 32, who works at King’s College School, Cambridge, was inspired to take on the marathon after her father Don had a devastating stroke in 2011.
Lucy said: “From being an active, funny, kind and intelligent man, Daddy’s whole life -
Weston-super-Mare stroke survivor takes a Step Out for Stroke in Clarence Park
A local stroke survivor from Weston-super-Mare is set to take part in the Stroke Association’s Step out for Stroke event at Clarence Park on Sunday 7 May 2017.
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Bangor stroke survivor urges people to act FAST
The Stroke Association is calling for people across Northern Ireland to be more aware of the early warning signs of stroke, and to share the FAST message to help save more lives.
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Antrim principal urges people to act FAST to conquer stroke
A local family is joining the Stroke Association in calling for people across Northern Ireland to be more aware of the early warning signs of stroke, and to share the FAST message to help save more lives.
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"My son’s FAST action saved my life” – County Down stroke survivor urges people to act FAST
Stroke survivor Gerard McClean, from Kilcoo, County Down, is joining the Stroke Association in calling for people across Northern Ireland to be more aware of the early warning signs of stroke, and to share the FAST message to help save more lives.
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Survivors take a Step Out for Stroke in Chester
The Stroke Association is hosting a Step out for Stroke walk in Grosvenor Park, Chester, at 10am on Saturday 20 May.
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Stroke survivors tee off in Fleetwood
A Stroke Association voluntary group in Fylde and Wyre has teamed up with England Golf to provide golf sessions for stroke survivors in the area.
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Plymouth stroke survivor takes a Step Out for Stroke in Plymouth Hoe
A local stroke survivor from Plymouth is set to take part in the Stroke Association’s Step out for Stroke event at Plymouth Hoe on Saturday 13 May 2017.
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Survivors take a Step Out for Stroke in Blackpool
The Stroke Association is hosting a Step out for Stroke walk in Stanley Park, Blackpool, at 11am on Saturday 27 May.
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Windsor High School and Sixth Form fundraising boosts the Stroke Association
Students from Windsor High School, Halesowen, have raised more than £630 for the Stroke Association, after a student recently lost his father to a stroke.
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Devon stroke survivor takes a Step Out for Stroke in Teignmouth
A local stroke survivor from Devon is set to take part in the Stroke Association’s Step out for Stroke event at the Seafront Promenade in Teignmouth, on Saturday 20 May 2017.
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Survivors take a Step Out for Stroke in Birmingham
The Stroke Association is hosting a Step out for Stroke walk at Kings Heath Park, Birmingham at 11am on Sunday 07 May.
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Stroke Association response to NHS England’s Five Year Forward View Delivery Plan
Today, NHS England published its Five Year Forward View delivery plan, which sets out how they will deliver their vision for the NHS over the remaining time frame of the 2014 Five Year Forward View within the resources currently available in the NHS.
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Stroke Association warns cuts to services will have a significant impact on Durham stroke survivors and carers
Peter Moore, Regional Director at the Stroke Association in the North East, comments on the impact of North Durham CCG and Durham Dales, Easington and Sedgefield CCG withdrawing the funding for the Stroke Association’s Stroke Recovery Service and Communication Support Service in County Durham and Darlington.
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Barnsley stroke survivor set to take on London Marathon to celebrate 25 years
A stroke survivor from Darfield is preparing to take on the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon for the Stroke Association to mark 25 years since her stroke.
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Washington Life After Stroke Group calls out for new members and local volunteers
A Washington stroke group is calling out for new members and volunteers to join them and help local stroke survivors on the road to recovery.
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Easington septuagenarian takes on zip wire for the Stroke Association
Patricia Baxter, 79, from Easington has raised over £940 for the Stroke Association after taking on the charity’s Zip the Tyne in her 80th year.
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Thame family takes on Resolution Run for the Stroke Association
David Boyle, 25, from Thame, is taking on the Stroke Association’s Resolution Run on Sunday 02 April to mark five years since his life-changing stroke.
David had a stroke on Christmas Day in 2012 which left him unable to speak and move the right side of his body. David had to take time out from University whilst he recovered.
Sue, David’s mother said: “David’s determination to rebuild his
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