Stroke Association
Co Armagh man who suffered stroke at 22 urges others to be aware of the biggest risk factor
New figures reveal more than one third of UK adults do not know that high blood pressure is the biggest risk factor for stroke
Five years on from New Decade New Approach agreement - ‘more urgency needed to make stroke a priority’
The Stroke Association says targets have been ‘missed’
Jamie Foxx reveals health issue: I had a brain bleed that led to a stroke
Foxx addressed his condition in the Netflix comedy special Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was …, which was released on Tuesday.
What are the warning signs for a stroke?
“Mums, dads, grandparents, young people, even children can have a stroke, and its impact is traumatic.”
‘Misconception’ over stroke needs addressing, says Emilia Clarke’s mother
Jenny and Emilia Clarke set up the charity SameYou after the actress suffered a brain injury.
Stroke survivors call on wider access to life-saving treatment
Access to the stroke treatment is only available between 8am and 6pm
Stroke could cost UK £75bn by 2035, charity warns
The Stroke Association is urging the next government to invest in prevention or risk pressure on NHS services becoming ‘unsustainable’.
Smart gloves ‘could allow stroke patients to relearn to play the piano’
The proof-of-concept device is able to ‘feel’ the difference between right and wrong movements.