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No stroke aftercare available to victims

No stroke aftercare available to victims

More people are surviving strokes but 75% of the country’s rehabilitation hospitals can not provide patients with recommended levels of therapy.

Thu, 27 Oct, 2016

Middle-aged men at risk as stroke levels soar in under-65s

Middle-aged men at risk as stroke levels soar in under-65s

The proportion of strokes suffered by people of working age has soared by more than 25% in just seven years.

Thu, 07 Apr, 2016

Deaths by stroke fall by over 25% in the last 7 years

Deaths by stroke fall by over 25% in the last 7 years

Stroke deaths have been cut by more than a quarter and the rate of direct discharge to nursing homes has almost halved in the past seven years, it has emerged.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016