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Stroke Association

Other or former names: CHSS

Description

The Stroke Association is the only UK wide charity dealing with stroke in people of all ages. They offer a one off welfare grant for which an application must be made by a professional, such as G.P, social worker or physiotherapist. The association’s: Stroke Information Service provides timely, accurate and personalised information. The service is delivered through a dedicated helpline, including a multilingual service, e-mails and letters.

Free quarterly magazine Stroke News, six core leaflets, 40 factsheets and a number of resource sheets covering the many unique aspects of stroke. These can all be downloaded free of charge from the Information section of the website

Encourages the formation of stroke clubs . There are Communication Support Organisers who offer a rehabilitation service for people who have lost the power of speech due to a stroke. Family & Carers Support Organisers help to prepare families for the challenge of life after a stroke.

Contact details

Web address: http:///www.stroke.org.uk

Email: info@stroke.org.uk

Help line: 08453 033 100

Telephone: 02075 660 300

Fax: 02074 902 686

Address: 240 City Road, London EC1V 2PR

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