After a stroke

Every year, over 130,000 people in the UK have a stroke. That’s one person every five minutes. Most people affected are over 65, but anyone can have a stroke, including children and even babies.

A stroke is the third most common cause of death in the UK. It is also the single most common cause of severe disability. More than 250,000 people in the UK live with disabilities caused by stroke.

Find out more

Family and Carer Support Service
The Yorkshire and Humberside region have Family and Carer Support Services covering the North East Lincolnshire area.

 For more information about this service email Sue Balderson

For all other enquiries please call our helpline on 0845 30 33 100 or email the Stroke Information Service

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North East Lincolnshire

Sue Balderson

For further information email Sue Balderson

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