Stroke Information and Support

Follow the links below for details of local services and where to look for support and information in the West Midlands.

When a stroke happens - recognising a stroke and finding out about your local NHS services

After a stroke - contacts for our Family and Carer Support Service and stroke clubs

Stroke rehabilitation - contacts for our Communication Support Service

Are you a stroke survivor who lives in Birmingham?
Following an initial consultation, The National Institute of Conductive Education in Moseley is offering up to 16 free introductory sessions for stroke survivors and their families living in Birmingham. Grant aided places may be available for those outside Birmingham. Phone 0121 449 1569 for further information or visit The National Institute of Conductive Education website to find out more.

Mobility Exemption Pass for the M6 Toll
Disabled drivers, passengers or organisations that transport  disabled people can obtain a Mobility Exemption Pass for free travel in a nominated vehicle on the M6 Toll only. For more information and an application form visit M6 Toll website

Disability Law Service
Is a national registered charity that provide free and confidential legal advice for disabled adults, families and their carers. For more information telephone 0207 791 9800 

For information about stroke and details of The Stroke Association's local services and support, please call our helpline on 0845 3033 100 or email info@stroke.org.uk