Fun Day and Dog Show in support of The Stroke Association
Llansanfraid dog trainer, Nikki Cantrill, has organised a dog show in memory of her father who died following a stroke in July. The event will be held on 2nd September on the grounds of the dog training business Tony Cantrill helped his daughter establish.
Folkestone stroke survivors to benefit from Stroke Association’s new service
The Stroke Association has launched a new service which will support people affected by stroke in Folkestone.
Wimbledon stroke survivor set to tackle cycle challenge for the Stroke Association
A Wimbledon stroke survivor is gearing up to cycle from London to Brighton on Sunday 16 September, to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.
Stroke Association comment on NHS England Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases announcement
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Dominic Brand, Executive Director of External Affairs at the Stroke Association said:
“We welcome the announcement by NHS England today which recognises stroke as a key priority condition within the new Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases focus. We’re pleased
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Stroke Association comment on beauty parlour stroke syndrome
Alexis Kolodziej, Deputy Director for Policy at the Stroke Association said: “A stroke can sometimes be caused if you tear the lining of an artery in your neck. In many cases, there’s no clear reason behind this happening, but for some people it could be the result of an injury. There is a very small chance that an injury might be caused by extending your neck back in a chair to have your hair wa
Survivors take a Step Out for Stroke in Bury St Edmunds
Over 40 stroke survivors and Bury St Edmunds residents raised over £4,600 for the Stroke Association, by taking part in the charity’s Step Out for Stroke walk in Abbey Gardens, on 28 July 2018.
Dagenham resident takes on cycle challenge for the Stroke Association
Kelly Drake-Tapscott, 40 from Dagenham is taking on the Stroke Association’s Escape the City Bike Ride on Sunday 30 September 2018, after her father survived a stroke.
Dedicated son continues family fundraising tradition in memory of his father
A local Sandhurst fundraiser is set to push a 3.5 tonne lorry across Kent with a group of friends and family to raise vital funds for the Stroke Association.