Different Strokes - Stroke Support UK

As World Stroke Day comes to a close, we want to say a huge thank you to every group, every community member and every volunteer who makes Different Strokes what it is. #WorldStrokeDay #InformationSavesLives #DifferentStrokes #LifeAfterStroke

Life after stroke can bring changes and challenges for the whole family. As Huma, our BASS Ambassador shares, learning to accept the present and focus on what we can control can make a difference. #DifferentStrokes #LifeAfterStroke #StrokeSupport #InformationSavesLives

For World Stroke Day, Ryan Woodward shares a powerful and deeply personal message about life after stroke. #WorldStrokeDay #InformationSavesLives #DifferentStrokes #LifeAfterStroke

Life after stroke can involve many different people and services. We’re recognising the people who support stroke survivors and their families. #WorldStrokeDay #StrokeCare #DifferentStrokes

Not all the effects of stroke are visible. Changes to emotional wellbeing, communication, memory, concentration and fatigue can have a big impact on Share this post to help raise awareness of the hidden side of stroke. #DifferentStrokes #StrokeAwareness #InformationSavesLives

Our BASS Ambassador, Tia, has written a beautiful poem called Breathe to share a message of hope with stroke survivors and remind us that it's OK to rest, to take things one step at a time and to be patient with ourselves. #DifferentStrokes #BASS #LifeAfterStroke #StrokeRecovery

We asked people in the Different Strokes community: “What is one thing you wish you’d known about stroke and recovery?” What do you wish you had known? You can share your answer in the comments or send us a message. #LifeAfterStroke #DifferentStrokes #InformationSavesLives

Every stroke journey is different. Your rehabilitation plan should be, too. In this video, Ranj, Chair of Trustees at Different Strokes, shares an important message for people who are newly affected by stroke. #DifferentStrokes #LifeAfterStroke #InformationSavesLives

Left side versus right side stroke: what's the difference? The effects of a stroke can vary depending on which side of the brain is affected. Every stroke is different, and not everyone will experience the same effects. #DifferentStrokes #StrokeAwareness #InformationSavesLives

They are all stroke survivors. Stroke can happen at any age. Different Strokes supports younger stroke survivors and their families, and every person’s experience is different. #StrokeCanHappenAtAnyAge #DifferentStrokes #WorldStrokeDay