Your Story Matters 💕 !!! We are encouraging other stroke survivors and/or loved ones who are caring for a stroke survivor to try & give hope & inspire others to do the same. Help us towards changing how stroke is seen #strokeawareness 🧠 Share your story with us below:

Saw this beautiful flower growing amongst rubble on my walk today & I took a picture because this shows that even when you're feeling like rubbish & everything around you is a mess, beautiful things can happen if you allow them to blossom 🌷🌺🌼 #BeKind #MentalHealthAwareness

Not all strokes leave people with visible reminders, if you could see the damaging effect it has on the inside, you'd probably end up in tears 😢 Respect that not all disabilities are VISIBLE ♿😢🚾 #SOSHereForYou #NeverGiveUp

SOS - Survivors of Stroke was launched in April 2018 as an online based stroke awareness & support service. The team currently comprises of Lee Pemberton & Ashley Martin, both of whom are stroke survivors & Pippa Tudor, an Occupational Therapist specialising in stroke recovery.

CAN YOU SPOT THE SIGNS OF STROKE 🧠🩸🚑???? If you or somebody you know is experiencing ANY signs of stroke, you should contact your local emergency services immediately ☎️📱 #SOSHereForYou #NeverGiveUp

A stroke can affect thinking, understanding & memory (cognitive processes) as well as physical functioning. Tasks such as learning new skills, recognising faces and objects & processes such as memory & concentration can all be affected. #SOSHereForYou #NeverGiveUp

If you're experiencing ANY signs of stroke, contact your local emergency services immediately. B - Sudden loss of balance. E - Check for vision loss. F - Look for an uneven smile. A - Check if one arm is weak. S - Listen for slurred speech. T - Call the emergency services.

Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) tends to happen at night, which as you can imagine can disturb your sleep. Has anyone else experienced Restless Leg Syndrome after their stroke OR did you suffer with RLS before and it's become worse after stroke?? #SOSHereForYou #NeverGiveUp

Thanks for your follow SOS - Survivors of Stroke 🧠 please do share the gofundme page as we’re raising awareness of TIA mini strokes which I had 4 years ago. gofund.me/a739414b InterAct Stroke Support BE FAST - Increasing Stroke Awareness in Scotland Stroke Association

Hello everyone! how are we all? We're sorry for being quiet but rest assured that we're still dedicated to supporting you & #SOSHereForYou is still our commitment! YOU matter to us & we look forward to engaging with our community once again! Stay tuned for updates 💪🏻🩵🧠

🌟 Exciting news! SOS - Survivors of Stroke is now on TikTok! 🎉 We're thrilled to invite you all to join our vibrant community. Together, we can share stories, support each other, and spread awareness about stroke recovery. Your journey matters, and every voice counts! Follow

An ischemic stroke is the most prevalent type of stroke, accounting for about 85% of cases in the UK. It occurs when a blockage obstructs blood flow to a specific area of the brain, leading to the death of brain cells. This damage can significantly impact how individuals

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I’m a trainee clinical psychologist running research on #poststrokefatigue. If you’re a stroke survivor in the UK and would like to take part please visit: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/uea/investig… We hope this research will improve our understanding of post-stroke fatigue, and in turn improve

SOS - Survivors of Stroke was founded in April 2018 by two stroke survivors, Lee Pemberton and Ashley Martin, aiming to create a supportive community for others affected by stroke. Their mission emphasises the importance of sharing personal experiences to foster connection and

If it's been or still is hot & sunny where you are, remember to keep yourself hydrated & if possible, try to avoid going out between 11am & 3pm (according to gov.uk) Here are some handy tips to keep yourself hydrated 🥵🧊 Don't forget that suntan lotion 👍🏻