Resources

Fatigue affects the majority of stroke survivors and it can have a big effect on your life. This guide looks at the causes and impact of fatigue, and suggests practical ways you can help…

Problems with balance are common after stroke. If your balance has been affected, you may feel dizzy or unsteady, which could lead to a fall or loss of confidence when walking and moving around.…

Bladder and bowel problems after stroke Bladder and bowel problems are common after a stroke. Many people soon recover, but if you have longer-term problems, there are treatments and…

Changes to your behaviour can come about due to the damage to your brain caused by a stroke, or they might be linked to emotional problems.  This guide explains why your behaviour can change…

Problems with communication are common after stroke. This guide provides information and practical advice about supporting someone with communication problems after a stroke. Download …

Most people who have had a stroke will experience some kind of emotional change afterwards. This can include anxiety, depression, anger and frustration. This guide talks about some of the most…

After a stroke, you might find daily tasks like cooking, bathing and dressing harder than before. Fortunately, there is a wide variety of equipment and technology available to help. This guide…

Occupational therapy is an important part of your recovery and rehabilitation. It involves re-learning everyday activities to enable you to lead a full and independent life. It helps…

The physical effects of stroke are varied, and no two people will experience the same thing. After a stroke, you might have muscle weakness, fatigue, or problems like spasticity and joint pain.…

There are a number of reasons why you might choose to explore the option of private treatment. It may be that the waiting list for the treatment you want is too long, or that you would like to…