Accommodation after stroke
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This guide offers practical guidance to help you choose the right accommodation after a stroke. It outlines some of your options, including making adjustments to your existing home, and living in a…
A complete guide to stroke for employers
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One in four strokes in the UK happen to people of working age, but with the right support and guidance many people successfully return to work after a stroke.
If you have an employee who is…
Benefits and financial assistance
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Coping with the aftermath of stroke can be tough. You and your family may suddenly be faced with financial difficulties, especially if you are no longer able to work. If you have a disability, you…
Driving after stroke
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You must stop driving for a minimum of one month after a stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA). Some people will have to stop driving for longer, or may not be able to drive again. This guide…
Leisure activities after stroke
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Your leisure time is valuable, and taking part in hobbies and interests is an important part of life after stroke. You may want to return to the interests you enjoyed before, or you might want to…
Holidays and stroke
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Holidays are an important part of life, and this guide can help you with holiday planning if you have a health condition or disability after a stroke. Including air travel after a stroke,…
A complete guide to work and stroke
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A complete guide to work and stroke is for anyone who is thinking about returning to work after a stroke. It also contains useful advice on your rights at work, changing career, retirement and…