Resource type
Information leaflet
Publication type
Stroke information
Anyone can have a stroke, including babies and children, but the causes of stroke for children are very different from those for adults.
This guide explains the causes and treatments, and the impact stroke could have on your child and your family. It also lists sources of help and support.
- Download the Childhood stroke guide (PDF).
- Order a printed copy from our shop.
- Go to the About childhood stroke webpage.
Accessible formats
- Download the guide in large print (Word doc).
- To request a braille copy, email helpline@stroke.org.uk.
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