Starting to drive again after stroke
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If you are returning to driving and need refresher lessons or to adapt your vehicle, here’s how to get help.
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Stay a healthy weight
Being overweight increases your risk of having a stroke. So it’s very important to try to maintain a healthy weight.
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Stay active after stroke
Being active is an important way to improve balance, mobility and wellbeing, and it can reduce the risk of further strokes.
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Staying in touch with loved ones in hospitals and care homes
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Many UK hospitals and care homes have stopped or limited visits to reduce the spread of coronavirus. Here's some information to help you to stay in touch with loved ones if visiting isn’t possible.
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Staying safe at home
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Improving your safety at home can help you to feel more confidence and be more independent.
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Step Out for Stroke
Step out for Stroke is a series of sponsored walks for everyone regardless of age or ability; so gather your friends, family, colleagues and neighbours to head to your nearest fab, fun Step out event.
Stephen's story
Stephen started running again after his partner, Justine, died from a stroke at just 46 years old. He formed #TeamJustine with his family, friends and neighbours, and decided to take on challenges in her memory.
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STEPS - self referral form
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STEPS emotional support - Northern Ireland
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The STEPS service in Northern Ireland will offer emotional support and counselling for stroke survivors and carers/relatives, as well as a series of self-management workshops in partnership with Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke (NICHS).
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Steve and Vicky's aphasia story
An Essex stroke survivor has described the loneliness and fear caused as he backs a Stroke Association campaign to raise awareness of the impact of the speech and language conditions linked to a stroke.
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