Stroke Association
@thestrokeassoc
Stroke changes lives in an instant, but the brain can adapt. And so can you. We’re here to support people to rebuild their lives after stroke. Monitored 8am-4pm
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https://www.stroke.org.uk/ 18-02-2009 14:30:27
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Congratulations to Dr Prof Nele Demeyere, now Professor of Neuropsychology at University of Oxford! As one of our researchers, we funded Prof Demeyere and her team (Dr. Sam S. Webb & Faye Tabone) to investigate how stroke can affect cognition, mood & other psychological changes. 🧠
Miria explains the difficulty of taking the idea of these amazing characters from her head and trying to actually find them in reality for the Stroke Association Garden for Recovery at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. Listen here ➡ link.chtbl.com/lizokqWF
Today the #InequalitiesInHealthAlliance has written to Andrew Gwynne MP, welcoming government’s #healthinequalities commitments and urging it to set out plans for the health mission delivery board: ow.ly/KF9z50TaQw1 #EverythingAffectsHealth
As part of the #InequalitiesInHealthAlliance, we have written to Andrew Gwynne MP welcoming him into his role as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention, and how we can best tackle #HealthInequalities
We have joined National Voices & 109 other health and care charities in congratulating Wes Streeting MP on his appointment and outlining the burning topics National Voices’ members are keen to discuss and highlight. Read the thread below:
From strength to strength! 💪 Our Stroke Well-being Group has come so far, building incredible bonds and supporting each other every step of the way. Here's to the progress they've made and the friendships we've formed along this amazing journey! ❤️ Stroke Association
Thank you to Dr. Brian May for talking about his minor stroke. We're pleased to hear that it was treated as a medical emergency. The quicker you receive treatment, the better. Remember to #ActFAST if you have any of these symptoms. 👇
This is a strong report from British Heart Foundation which Stroke Association supports. The new Govt needs to take cardiovascular diseases, including stroke and diabetes, seriously and the 10-year Health Plan needs to contain clear CVD and stroke commitments Charmaine Griffiths Maeva May ColetteMarshall