26/09/2019

  One in five (19%) people caring for stroke survivors have not accessed any form of help after their lives were turned upside down overnight, according to new figures published today by the Stroke Association.    The charity has also found that 40% of stroke carers who had been caring for more than three years report feeling exhausted and around 1 in 3 stressed or anxious .  Despite this, more than a third of people caring for stroke survivors (35%)…

07/02/2019

  A Mum of three from Cardiff is taking on a charity run after she had a stroke at age 28; just three weeks after her first baby was born. Melissa Broad from Creigiau is continuing her journey to keep fit after her stroke in 2010, by signing up for the Stroke Association’s Resolution Run in Cardiff’s Bute Park on 10 March. Melissa said: “I am proud to be running in the Resolution Run as a stroke survivor, after experiencing…