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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.

The first anniversary of my stroke

Tuesday 21 June 2016

Young stroke survivor Emily Curry reflects on her life a year after her stroke.

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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.

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Psychological effects

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