Stroke Information

What is a stroke?

Strokes are very common.  In the UK, over 100,000 people have a stroke or mini-stroke every year.  Most people who have strokes are over 65, but one in four strokes happen in younger people.  That’s nearly 40,000 people a year including several hundred children.

This video contains more information about stroke and how it affects other young stroke survivors.

Risk Factors

Be Stroke Aware

Neuro Fatigue

Here is a link that provides useful information on neuro fatigue:

http://www.braininjury-explanation.com/consequences/invisible-consequences/neurofatigue