Accommodation and equipment
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Aids and equipment for independent living
Resource type: Information leaflet
Publication type: Stroke information
After a stroke, you might find it harder to perform some daily tasks like cooking and dressing. Fortunately, there is a variety of aids and equipment available to help. This guide has information on some of these products and where you can find them.
Daily living aids
If you are looking for a wide range of daily living aids at competitive prices, our new shopping partner Essential Aids may have just the thing for you.
Help from our partners
Our daily living information pages can refer you to a range of products and services for stroke survivors, families and carers. Some of the useful products our partners provide include mobile phones and daily living equipment.
Stannah Stairlifts
Stannah stairlifts can help people stay independent after a stroke. Stannah and the Stroke Association have come together to offer a 10% discount on any purchase of a Stannah stairlift.
Pos+Ability Stroke Group Cambridge
Pos+Ability offer a range of activities including chair based exercise, exercise using equipment, peer support and rehabilitation. Attendance at the group is by referral only, which can be made via a GP, Physiotherapist, Speech and Language Therapist, or Occupational Therapist.
Volunteering FAQs
Here are the answers to our most frequently asked questions.
Saffron Walden Stroke Club
Saffron Walden Stroke Club is a Stroke Association affiliated and independent stroke club covering Saffron Walden and the surrounding area.
Exmouth Stroke Survivors Club
The Exmouth Stroke Survivors club is a friendly group who welcome new members. They offer discussions, hand games and computer games and are based at the local library.
Sheffield Stroke Survivors Group
We are a small but very friendly group who meet on the first and third Saturdays of the month. Our room is warm and welcoming and we meet from 1.30 - 3.30 pm.