For a child, a friend or family member having a stroke can be overwhelming and confusing. This guide aims to explain in simple terms what a stroke is, why it happens, and how people recover from a stroke.
This leaflet provides information about our charity and how we can support you.
How Aphasia may affect your mood and emotions.
Read Nick's story to hear why he's taking part in the Walk Your Way summer marathon challenge.
Dementia is caused when the brain is damaged by disease or injury. This causes the structure of the brain to change, leading to the loss of some brain cells.
How aphasia may affect your mood and emotions.
The FAST test helps you understand the signs of stroke. If you or someone you know shows any of these signs, call 999.
Childhood stroke can affect the whole family. The Stroke Association is here to support you as much as we can. We can provide resources and information related to peer support, stroke, brain injury and hemiplegia organisations, education, advocacy, and related conditions.