Join us and Step out for Stroke at Gillespie Park in Islington, London starting at 10.30am.

Step out for Stroke is event that everyone can be part of, and you can set your own challenge depending on your own abilities.

Each Step out for Stroke event has a course, starting and finishing in the same location. Most are around 1 mile in length. Depending on your own ability you can set your own distance, 10 steps, 100 meters, 1 Mile or 10 laps.

Walk with friends, family, a group from the office or on your own, whatever your reason, sign up today! Your support will help to change the world for people affected by stroke.

Entry is just £7.50 which includes a Step out for Stroke t-shirt and fundraising pack.

Stroke Association

The Stroke Association is a charity. We help survivors and their families and carers deal with the impact of stroke and fund research into the prevention and treatment of stroke. Help us change the lives and prevent stroke.

Your support means we can be there for more people living with stroke.

Find out more about our work!

Fundraising

Your entry fee only covers the cost of running the event, it’s your sponsorship which will mean we can be there to support more people living with stroke.

Fundraising tips

Sponsorship form

The Norwich Stroke Survivors Group welcomes membership from people affected by stroke in and around the Norwich area.

The group provides peer and social support and recreational activities including games, conversation, outings and talks by visiting speakers.

Please contact the organiser for more information.

Join us and Step out for Stroke at Knab Rock, Mumbles in Swansea starting at 11am.

Step out for Stroke is event that everyone can be part of, and you can set your own challenge depending on your own abilities.

Each Step out for Stroke event has a course, starting and finishing in the same location. Most are around 1 mile in length. Depending on your own ability you can set your own distance, 10 steps, 100 meters, 1 Mile or 10 laps.

Walk with friends, family, a group from the office or on your own, whatever your reason, sign up today! Your support will help to change the world for people affected by stroke.

Entry is just £7.50 which includes a Step out for Stroke t-shirt and fundraising pack.

Stroke Association

The Stroke Association is a charity. We help survivors and their families and carers deal with the impact of stroke and fund research into the prevention and treatment of stroke. Help us change the lives and prevent stroke.

Your support means we can be there for more people living with stroke.

Find out more about our work!

Fundraising

Your entry fee only covers the cost of running the event, it’s your sponsorship which will mean we can be there to support more people living with stroke.

Fundraising tips

Sponsorship form

Join us and Step out for Stroke at The Den at Teignmouth Seafront starting at 2:00pm.

Step out for Stroke is event that everyone can be part of, and you can set your own challenge depending on your own abilities.

Each Step out for Stroke event has a course, starting and finishing in the same location. Most are around 1 mile in length. Depending on your own ability you can set your own distance, 10 steps, 100 meters, 1 Mile or 10 laps.

Walk with friends, family, a group from the office or on your own, whatever your reason, sign up today! Your support will help to change the world for people affected by stroke.

Entry is just £7.50 which includes a Step out for Stroke t-shirt and fundraising pack.

Stroke Association

The Stroke Association is a charity. We help survivors and their families and carers deal with the impact of stroke and fund research into the prevention and treatment of stroke. Help us change the lives and prevent stroke.

Your support means we can be there for more people living with stroke.

Find out more about our work!

Fundraising

Your entry fee only covers the cost of running the event, it’s your sponsorship which will mean we can be there to support more people living with stroke.

Fundraising tips

Sponsorship form

What will I be doing?

Supporting stroke survivors whose communication has been affected by their stroke in order to build confidence and promote independence within a group setting.  You will be assisting group members to undertake therapy activities under the direct supervision of a Speech & Language Therapy Assistant.

What skills and experience do I need?

• Good communication and listening skills.
• Patient and flexible approach.
• A friendly and social manner.
• Willing to learn and develop skills to support and facilitate communication. 
• Willing to take direction from staff.
• Willing to try new things and able to adapt to the needs of the service user.

What skills and experience will I gain?

• Experience of working alongside a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant.
• An ability to communicate using a range of different methods. 
• An awareness and understanding of disability. 
• An insight into rehabilitation after stroke. 
• An understanding of stroke and its effects.

When do you need me?

• Every Wednesday between 10.15am - 12.15pm

Is this a one off opportunity?

• No

How many people are needed?

• 2

Any age restrictions?

• Over 18 years of age.

Contact

• Janice Kirkpatrick on 028 90 508029 or janice.kirkpatrick@stroke.org.uk

What will I be doing?

You will provide administrative support to the Regional Fundraising team by conducting internet research, creating and maintaining databases, compiling mailshots and maintaining the stationary stores.

What skills and experience do I need?

• An ability to use office equipment and relevant computer packages.
• An ability to communicate effectively in writing and over the phone.
• Have an ordered approach to administrative functions.
• Have good communication skills both in person and on the telephone.
• Excellent attention to detail.

What skills and experience will I gain?

• Keyboard and IT skills, including using the internet, various Microsoft programmes and a range of database packages.
• Organisational skills.
• Experience of working in an office.
• Experience of being part of a team.

When do you need me?

• Flexible opportunity but would need to be Monday - Friday between 9.00am - 5.00pm.

Is this a one off opportunity?

• No

How many people are needed?

• 2

Any age restrictions?

• Over 18 years of age.

Contact

• Tamasan Marshall on 01284 761105 or tamasan.marshall@stroke.org.uk

Our Information, Advice and Support Service helps stroke survivors and their family prepare for the changes after stroke, with information about stroke, practical advice and emotional support.