Stroke

How Roger has rebuilt his life with support from groundbreaking neuro-rehab

“All I needed them to ask me was: How was I feeling?”

After losing her dad to a stroke aged seven, Jo Threlfall embarked on a life-changing healing journey, raising awareness of the condition in his memory. The sudden death of a loved one is undoubtably a painful experience. But being bereaved as a child can have a lasting impact on people's lives. Jo Threlfall knows it too well. [...]

Bridging intravenous thrombolysis can help lower mortality in ischemic stroke patients, study finds

Although they occur less often than in humans, both cats and dogs can have strokes.

"Not everyone is so lucky. Most people are left in the dark, no one takes care of them, and thousands die. I find that terrible."

“There is tens of thousands of people in this country needlessly suffering lifelong disability, or dying prematurely, because this treatment isn’t available to everybody."

Three types of technique could support difficulties caused by stroke or other neurological diseases

The ground-breaking technologies and therapies improving outcomes across the world.

The team discuss its stroke service and the rehab and therapy options for patients