Blogs
By sharing their day-to-day experiences we hope that these blogs will inspire and encourage other younger stroke survivors in their recovery. Finding out that other people are facing similar difficulties can help reduce feelings of isolation, and you might pick up some good tips and coping strategies.

A Life-changing 5 Years
A Life-changing 5 Years! Colin Phillimore Colin is a stroke survivor, musician, poet and founder of the Different Strokes Poole group. After experiencing a stroke

What Advice Do I Have To Share Over Three and a Half Years After My Stroke?
What Advice Do I Have To Share Over Three and a Half Years After My Stroke? David Morten-Lawrence “At the age of thirty, I never

Women’s Health and Stroke: Navigating Challenges
Women’s Health and Stroke: Navigating Challenges The NHS is home to some of the most skilled and dedicated healthcare professionals in the world, but for

Eating and Drinking after Stroke: Everyone’s Journey is Different
Eating and Drinking after Stroke: Everyone’s Journey is Different Alexander Lang Alexander Lang is a Doctoral Researcher at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He is

Coping with Isolation at Christmas: A Guide for Stroke Survivors
Coping with Isolation at Christmas: A Guide for Stroke Survivors The festive season is often portrayed as a time of joy, connection and celebration. However,

Know Your Blood Pressure: How Keeping it Under Control Can Reduce Stroke Risk
Know Your Blood Pressure: How Keeping it Under Control Can Reduce Stroke Risk Why blood pressure matters for stroke Stroke remains a common and serious