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Raconteur special report in The Times

Monday 11 May 2015

Raconteur is a publishing house and agency which produces special reports and commentary for the Times and Sunday Times.

Published on Saturday 9 May 2015, the 'Understanding Stroke 2015' report consists of a number articles covering different areas of current stroke news.

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Effects
Prevention
Research

Understanding the nature and impact of long term psychological changes (thinking, mood and fatigue) after stroke

People can experience a range of changes to their mood and thinking after a stroke. While we have information about these changes in the short-term (up to 12 months) after stroke, we don’t know much about the longer term changes. This research aims to find out more about how thinking and mood are affected long-term after stroke. 

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Cognitive impairment
Long-term care
Psychological effects

What is stroke?

Find out about the different types of stroke, the effects of stroke and how to reduce your risk of stroke within this section.

Aphasia recovery

Aphasia is a long-term condition and many people will continue to need support for several years after its onset. However, with the right tools and support, even someone with severe aphasia can continue to communicate effectively. 

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Aphasia
Communication problems
Dysphasia

Andrew Marr searches for stroke heroes

Thursday 18 August 2016

Broadcaster, author and stroke survivor Andrew Marr is supporting a nationwide search for stroke survivors to enter the Stroke Association’s Life After Stroke Awards (LASA) 2016.

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