Rotarians urge everyone to ‘Know Your Blood Pressure’
Rotary Ireland, part of one of the world’s leading philanthropic organisation, has selected the Stroke Association as an official charity partner ahead of their annual Ireland-wide conference.
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Stroke Association set to Make May Purple in Sheffield
The Stroke Association will take over the Sheffield Winter Garden on Tuesday 23 May, to Make May Purple for stroke.
Royal Mail and Stroke Association delivering better health
The Stroke Association is celebrating reaching a milestone in their charity partnership with the Royal Mail.
The Stroke Association and Anglian Water set out to conquer stroke during Make May Purple
In a bid to conquer stroke, the Stroke Association has teamed up with Anglian Water in Lincoln to help reduce the biggest controllable risk factor of the condition.
Graham Stuart raises awareness of Know Your Blood Pressure initiative
Everton Ambassador, Graham Stuart, met with Liverpool stroke survivors at the Stroke Association’s Merseyside Life After Stroke Group on Tuesday 12 April to help raise awareness of the importance of knowing your blood pressure.
Dr Chris Steele, Stroke Association and the Rotary are out to conquer stroke
In a bid to conquer stroke, residents in Manchester are invited to free blood pressure testing by the Stroke Association and the Rotary Club of Manchester, to mark Know Your Blood Pressure Day on Saturday 23 April.
The Stroke Association in Chester is out to conquer stroke, as part of Carers Week
In a bid to conquer stroke, residents in Chesterare invited to free blood pressure testing by the Stroke Association on Friday 12 June.The team will be set up in Sainsbury’s in Boughton from 11 am-3pm, as part of Carers Week.
Alcohol and stroke - Stroke Association comments
A new study investigates how drinking can affect people's stroke risk in middle-age
Exercise and healthy eating reduces stroke risk in women - Stroke Association comments
Women could more than half their odds of having a stroke by making five simple changes to their lifestyle, researchers believe.
New Community Centre and Stroke Association host Community Fair
The Stroke Association’s Portsdown Stroke Support Group is inviting residents to a Stroke Community Fair. The free, public event takes place at the new Hillside and Wymering Community Centre, Cheltenham Road, Paulsgrove from 11am to 3pm on Friday 12 September 2014.
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community groups including the Adventure Playground scheme, Radian, Highbury
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22 year old stroke survivor brings stroke awareness to Bucks community
Thanks to Bucks resident Sara Ladyman, the Buckingham Street Sainsbury’s in Aylesbury has adopted the Stroke Association as their charity of the year from 4 August 2014.