What Exactly is a Stroke?

One in six people will have a stroke at some time in their life. Most are over 65, but stroke can strike at any age. Even young people and children can be affected.

• How can I prevent a second stroke?
• Rehabilitation after having a stroke
• How will a stroke affect my communication?
• What social welfare support can I get?
• Am I safe to drive after a stroke?
• Travelling after a stroke
• What stroke supports are available?