We’re working with British Gas to ensure people affected by stroke can get the support they need to manage their utility bills. Here, they share some ideas for improving your energy efficiency to help save you money.
Find out how to make your home more energy-efficient, reduce your bills or get extra help if you need it.
Dr Emma Patchwood shares some advice on coping with anxiety and ways to support yourself.
It can be hard for stroke survivors and their families to cope with the financial aftermath of a stroke. Struggling to keep up with essential bills and other regular payments can mean extra stress and worry at what is already a difficult time.
Our stroke clubs and groups offer peer support to stroke survivors, carers, family and friends. Find out what your local stroke groups have to offer.
First Steps is a stroke-specific, emotional support, counselling service for stroke survivors and carers who live in Northern Ireland.
The service provides free, professional, one to one, counselling by telephone or on-line and is offered in direct response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
First Steps is a stroke-specific, emotional support, counselling service for stroke survivors and carers who live in Northern Ireland.
The service provides free, professional, one to one, counselling by telephone or on-line and is offered in direct response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
We’re partnering with Smooth Radio to let people know that we’re still here to support them to rebuild their lives after stroke during these difficult times.
Our new Stroke Association Connect service offers a lifeline to people affected by stroke, by proactively reaching out to offer essential reassurance and information, and to connect them to available ongoing support to help them rebuild their lives.
For stroke survivors, being asked to stay at home and away from other people might feel like a lot to deal with. It could also be tricky to work out if your emotions are due to stroke, or worry around coronavirus (COVID-19). Here are our tips on how to manage when you’re staying at home.