Stroke Association (@thestrokeassoc) 's Twitter Profile
Stroke Association

@thestrokeassoc

We're here to help survivors and their loved ones facing the catastrophic impact of stroke find strength through support. Monitored 8am-4pm.

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"My first question was 'am I going to play football again?'" England and Barcelona goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck has spoken for the first time about the stroke she suffered a year ago at the age of 24. #BBCFootball #WSL #Lionesses

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The Stroke Association have a new report, ‘Unlocking Potential: A bold vision for stroke care in England’, which calls for support to help stroke survivors make the best recovery possible & reduce risk of another stroke. Take action & join the campaign 👉 stroke.org.uk/get-involved/c…

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Every day in the UK, over 240 lives are shattered by stroke. With a gift in your Will to Stroke Association, you can promise a world where researchers discover vital new treatments, and every stroke survivor has the best support to find their way back to life bit.ly/FreeWillsM

Every day in the UK, over 240 lives are shattered by stroke. With a gift in your Will to <a href="/TheStrokeAssoc/">Stroke Association</a>, you can promise a world where researchers discover vital new treatments, and every stroke survivor has the best support to find their way back to life bit.ly/FreeWillsM
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A huge thank you and good luck to everyone running the Bath Half Marathon for us today!💜 Lucy, wife of Radio X presenter Dominic Byrne and daughter Emily will be taking part and have raised over an incredible £5,700. You can donate to Lucy and Emily here: bit.ly/43f1FsN

A huge thank you and good luck to everyone running the <a href="/bathhalf/">Bath Half Marathon</a> for us today!💜 

Lucy, wife of <a href="/RadioX/">Radio X</a> presenter <a href="/domisatwit/">Dominic Byrne</a> and daughter Emily will be taking part and have raised over an incredible £5,700. 

You can donate to Lucy and Emily here: bit.ly/43f1FsN
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Only 2 days to go until we're live on LinkedIn with @WiltsFarmFoods! We'll be discussing the difficulties of eating and swallowing after stroke on #swallowingawarenessday If you want to learn more about this, make sure to join us this Wednesday at 6.00pm:bit.ly/3DDWV5t

Only 2 days to go until we're live on LinkedIn with @WiltsFarmFoods!

We'll be discussing the difficulties of eating and swallowing after stroke on #swallowingawarenessday

If you want to learn more about this, make sure to join us this Wednesday at 6.00pm:bit.ly/3DDWV5t
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We've joined @Scope [and the Disability Benefits Consortium] to urge the Chancellor to reconsider cuts to disability benefits. We're deeply concerned about the impact for stroke survivors, families and disabled people across the country. Full letter, here: bit.ly/4bSFWcF

We've joined @Scope [and the Disability Benefits Consortium] to urge the Chancellor to reconsider cuts to disability benefits. We're deeply concerned about the impact for stroke survivors, families and disabled people across the country. Full letter, here: bit.ly/4bSFWcF
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No one plans a stroke. It comes with enormous physical, emotional, & financial costs. Already, stroke survivors* struggle to access benefits like #PIP - and these cuts will leave more & more families affected by stroke & disability, with less & less. *Cardiovascular disease 👇

No one plans a stroke. It comes with enormous physical, emotional, &amp; financial costs.

Already, stroke survivors* struggle to access benefits like #PIP - and these cuts will leave more &amp; more families affected by stroke &amp; disability, with less &amp; less.

*Cardiovascular disease 👇
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Join us, Wiltshire Farm Foods, their in house Dietitian Sophia Cornelius and Stroke SLT Emma Gibbs as we discuss difficulties of eating and swallowing after a stroke live on LinkedIn today at 6.00pm for #swallowingawarenessday Sign up so you don't miss it! bit.ly/3DDWV5t

Join us, <a href="/wiltsfarmfoods/">Wiltshire Farm Foods</a>, their in house Dietitian Sophia Cornelius and Stroke SLT <a href="/EmmaGibbsSLT/">Emma Gibbs</a> as we discuss difficulties of eating and swallowing after a stroke live on LinkedIn today at 6.00pm for #swallowingawarenessday

Sign up so you don't miss it! bit.ly/3DDWV5t
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Our Stroke Support Helpline is accessible! 📞 Thanks to our partnership with SignVideo by Sorenson, every stroke survivor who is deaf or hard of hearing can contact our Stroke Support Helpline via video call, supported by a BSL interpreter. #SignLanguageWeek 👇

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A huge thank you and good luck to Olivia Attwood Dack who will be appearing on Celebrity Catchphrase and has kindly picked us as her chosen charity. Make sure to catch Olivia on the show to see how she does at 7pm today on ITV and STV. We're rooting for you Olivia! 💜

A huge thank you and good luck to <a href="/oliviajade_att/">Olivia Attwood Dack</a> who will be appearing on Celebrity <a href="/Catchphrase/">Catchphrase</a> and has kindly picked us as her chosen charity. 

Make sure to catch Olivia on the show to see how she does at 7pm today on <a href="/ITV/">ITV</a> and <a href="/WeAreSTV/">STV</a>. 

We're rooting for you Olivia! 💜
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Abstract submissions are open for #UKSF25! Join us in Aberdeen, November 25 to 27, for the largest multidisciplinary conference for stroke care professionals in the UK, the UK Stroke Forum. To find out more about topics, timings, and how to submit, visit: bit.ly/4264d9p

Abstract submissions are open for #UKSF25!

Join us in Aberdeen, November 25 to 27, for the largest multidisciplinary conference for stroke care professionals in the UK, the <a href="/UKStrokeForum/">UK Stroke Forum</a>.

To find out more about topics, timings, and how to submit, visit: bit.ly/4264d9p
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Don't miss this Global Stroke Action Coalition launch event on 9 April to explore #stroke -focused policy interventions to accelerate progress on global NCD targets ahead of the UN HLM on NCDs later this year. Register: bit.ly/4hP1Mig #StrokeActionNow World Stroke Org

Don't miss this Global Stroke Action Coalition launch event on 9 April to explore #stroke -focused policy interventions to accelerate progress on global NCD targets ahead of the UN HLM on NCDs later this year. Register: bit.ly/4hP1Mig
#StrokeActionNow <a href="/WorldStrokeOrg/">World Stroke Org</a>
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In our latest LinkedIn Live sponsor Wiltshire Farm Foods registered Dietitian, Sophia Cornelius discusses how texture modification can affect enjoyment of a meal and nutrition consumed. You can listen to the clip below 👇 or catch up with the full event here: bit.ly/41ZO8ED

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If you need support this #Easter bank holiday weekend, you can get in touch with us on 0303 3033 100 and [email protected]. Our Online Community is also available 24/7 and is a great way to connect with others who have experience of stroke: bit.ly/3LGtKiA

If you need support this #Easter bank holiday weekend, you can get in touch with us on 0303 3033 100 and helpline@stroke.org.uk. 

Our Online Community is also available 24/7 and is a great way to connect with others who have experience of stroke: bit.ly/3LGtKiA