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I am so proud of role I play University Hospital Southampton 💙 both as a nurse and as an advocate for the experience of patients, relatives and carers. Come and join us this Thursday at our community carers event! Parking and refreshments provided.

Seeking other services who wish to have an information stand for this event. Particularly those who help support wheelchair users or their families and carers. Email [email protected] and she will pass on details to the organizer who will contact you further. Thank you.

Strengthen your leg muscles and improve mobility with seated leg extensions! Perfect for building endurance. #LegStrength #StrokeRecovery #MobilityExercises #RehabReset

"If you’re a recent survivor, then please take as much time as you need to recover, and I’d suggest you do not rush back into normal life too quickly." You can read Tom's full story here: buff.ly/Uc7ENep #SurvivorStory #StrokeSurvivor #NotJustTheElderly #DifferentStrokes

TAKE PART IN RESEARCH! Taking part in stroke-related research can be a great way of using your own experiences to help improve the quality of life for people affected by stroke. Some studies are looking for volunteers. For more information visit: buff.ly/t6f78Tk

Jen participated in the Glasgow Kiltwalk to support Different Strokes, having experienced a stroke at 38 and despite a stress fracture, she completed the walk, raising £1,385! Amazing work Jen and thank you so much on behalf of us all! 💙💚 #Kiltwalk2025 #StrokeRecovery

What do our patient groups want from the upcoming NHS 10-Year Plan? Different Strokes highlights 4 key barriers to patients effectively using #MedicalTechnology: 🟣Lack of personalised care 🟣Usability issues 🟣Clinician training gaps 🟣‘Postcode lottery’ access #MedTech #PatientVoice

Well…the day has finally arrived! It’s taken literally months of hard work (planning) but our 15th year Celebration Event is today! A special thank you to Andy Clay , Jo Elliott, and Lindsey Fraser, the Different Strokes Southampton committee. #stroke

We’re recruiting BASS Ambassadors! If you're a Black or South Asian stroke survivor, help us raise awareness in your community & share life-saving info. Full support provided. Interested? Visit our website now: buff.ly/FAeFGBF #BASSProject #StrokeAwareness

We're proud to share that our amazing trustee Richard Djan-Krofa will be on BBC Radio London tonight at ~8:40pm! He’ll discuss his experiences as a survivor, the higher stroke risk in the Black community, and our BASS project. 💚💙 Don’t miss it - tune in! #StrokeAwareness

📣 What a week last week was! From BBC Radio London to ITV Anglia to Radio Ashford - our amazing team & volunteers have been raising stroke awareness across the UK. Stroke affects #NotJustTheElderly Thank you all for spreading the word and making an impact! 💚💙

Irwin Mitchell is offering free one-to-one legal consultations exclusively for the Different Strokes community. Whether you're a survivor, carer or family member, this is your chance to get expert advice tailored to your situation: buff.ly/oFfbC6R

Tomorrow, Thursday 15th May, we will be hosting a virtual meeting from 10.30 to noon via Zoom. New to us, contact [email protected] for information on how you can connect.

Thrilled to be expanding Southampton University Physiotherapy Programme. Are you passionate about developing the next generation of physiotherapists? Do you have experience of teaching & learning in practice or HE? If this sounds like you please apply to join our dynamic team… jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

In his latest blog, David reflects on the role of loved ones after stroke and shares the everyday ways his wife has supported his recovery. Read David’s full story now on our website: buff.ly/brhOyGA #LifeAfterStroke #StrokeRecovery #DifferentStrokes #StrokeSupport

TAKE PART IN RESEARCH! Taking part in stroke-related research can be a great way of using your own experiences to help improve the quality of life for people affected by stroke. Some studies are looking for volunteers. For more information visit: buff.ly/t6f78Tk

Tomorrow, Thursday 29th May, we will be hosting a virtual meeting from 10.30 to noon via Zoom. New to us, contact [email protected] for information on how you can connect.

We’re thrilled to announce Sue Sandars as our Peter Shave Volunteer of the Year 2025! Read her full story on our website now: buff.ly/sEFcfFV #VolunteerOfTheYear #StrokeSurvivor #LifeAfterStroke #DifferentStrokesUK #PeterShaveAward #CommunitySupport

Our befrienders are available to offer 1:1 support and advice to other young stroke survivors for our Befriender Hour sessions. There’s one tomorrow! Wednesday 4th June 2025 For more information visit buff.ly/XTQbu0T

Tomorrow, Thursday 5th June, we will be hosting a virtual meeting from 10.30 to noon via Zoom. New to us, contact [email protected] for information on how you can connect.