Stroke Association

Stroke Association statement following the death of Toni Mascolo

11 December 2017 14:40

Stroke Association statement following the death of TONY&GUY CEO Toni Mascolo

Eastwood stroke survivor adds his voice to Lost for Words campaign

11 December 2017 09:36

Eastwood stroke survivor Michael Boswell, 57, is one of the thousands of people living with communication difficulties after a stroke.

Hampshire stroke survivor adds her voice to Lost for Words campaign

6 December 2017 09:52

Hampshire stroke survivor Annie Burton, 60, is one of the thousands of people living with communication difficulties after a stroke.
Annie had a stroke in 1997, when she was 39 years old. Annie was home alone with her young daughter when she collapsed. Her husband found her the following day and she was rushed to hospital.
The stroke left Annie unable to speak or move her body. Her memory w

Jessie J calls on the UK to add their voice to Stroke Association campaign

5 December 2017 15:54

International chart-topper and singing sensation, Jessie J is supporting the Stroke Association's Lost for Words campaign

West Country stroke survivor adds his voice to Lost for Words campaign

4 December 2017 08:36

Stroke survivor Keith Petvin-Scudamore, 79, who lives in Bournemouth, is one of the thousands of people living with communication difficulties after a stroke.
Keith, a grandfather of two, had a stroke in June 2012 which left him initially paralysed on the right side of his body. Keith was unable to speak to begin with, but has now developed Foreign Accent Syndrome following his stroke, and talk

Art after stroke: exhibition showcases the work of local stroke survivors

28 November 2017 21:03

Inspirational art work created by stroke survivors from Hunstanton will be on public display and available to buy at Thornham Village Hall from Friday 22 September to Sunday 24 September.

12–year-old Birkenhead stroke survivor receives regional recognition

28 November 2017 15:40

A 12-year-old stroke survivor from Birkenhead has received a Highly Commended Life After Stroke Award from the Stroke Association, in recognition of her courage after stroke.

Knutsford stroke survivor receives regional recognition

28 November 2017 11:36

A young stroke survivor from Knutsford has received a Highly Commended Life After Stroke Award from the Stroke Association in recognition of her courage and determination after stroke.

Eight–year-old Preston stroke survivor receives regional recognition

28 November 2017 11:35

An eight -year-old stroke survivor from Preston has received a Highly Commended Life After Stroke Award from the Stroke Association, in recognition of his courage after stroke.

Little Sutton fundraiser receives regional recognition

28 November 2017 11:18

A Little Sutton woman has received a Highly Commended Life After Stroke Award from the Stroke Association in recognition of her fundraising achievements for the charity.

Harrow stroke survivor adds her voice to Lost for Words campaign

24 November 2017 10:14

Harrow stroke survivor Alisha Malhotra, 28, is one of the thousands of people living with communication difficulties after a stroke.

Stroke Association comment on the Budget

22 November 2017 17:20

The Stroke Association welcomes the announcement of an additional £2.8 billion funding package for the NHS in England, and hope that the £350 million being made available immediately will help to ease the pressures on strained health services. However, today’s announcement falls well short of the funding that NHS’s leaders say it needs.