Support with the effects of stroke
Browse through a list of organisations that can provide support and information to help with the effects of stroke.
Caring and You programme
One in eight adults (around 6.5 million people) is a carer. By 2037, it's anticipated that the number of carers will increase to 9 million. The ‘Caring and You’ programme will provide carers with the support, training and guidance needed to help them improve their skills and knowledge of caring.
Life after stroke
Stroke changes lives. It can have a huge effect on you and your family. With the right help and support your stroke doesn't have to stop you from doing the things you want to do.
Neil J's stroke story
Neil Johnson from Airdrie in Scotland had a stroke at the age of 32. The effects were devastating - he couldn’t walk or talk. After months of rehabilitation, Neil wants to raise awareness that a stroke happens in the brain and can happen to anyone of any age.
Our helpline is open for longer
Thursday 29 June 2017
From 1 July 2017, our Helpline will be open on Saturday mornings and for longer during the middle of the week.
Postcode Search
It seems there are no locally commissioned stroke support services available in your area, but we can help you to access further sources of information and support:
Reducing the risk of stroke
Browse through a list of organisations that can provide support and information about reducing the risk of stroke.
My Stroke Guide nominated for 2015 Charity Times Award
Monday 13 July 2015
My Stroke Guide has been nominated for the 2015 Charity Times Award ‘Best Use of the Web’.
Driving after a stroke
After a stroke or a TIA (transient ischaemic strokes) you must stop driving immediately, but for many people this is temporary. Find out how to get back to driving following a stroke.
Service quality and performance
Find out about our Stroke Helpline and Information Service, the service standards we work to, and how we perform against these.