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Our leisure time is valuable, and taking part in hobbies and interests is an important part of life after stroke. You may want to return to interests you enjoyed before your stroke, or try out some new ones. We've got some ideas that may help you.

Stopping driving can be tough, but there are other accessible types of transport to help you get places, including to work and health appointments.

Find information on how to start exercising after a stroke as well on tips on how to stay motivated.

Dr Emma Patchwood, a research psychologist, shares some advice on coping with anxiety and ways to support yourself.

Walking football is among the fast-growing sports in the UK. This slower-paced, low-impact version of soccer is opening up the game to all ages and abilities, and is ideal for stroke survivors looking to get more active and meet new people.

How can I keep active and carry on my recovery or encourage my loved one to do so?

We’ve partnered with Buzz Bingo to tackle the loneliness that stroke survivors have, through special events and fundraising initiatives.

Sailing is a great way to get active, support your mental health and connect with people. Whether you’re seeking an adventure or a tranquil cruise, there are many sailing initiatives around the UK offering disabled and able-bodied people the chance to enjoy the freedom of the open water together.