Woman who learned to walk again after stroke at 22 advocates for patient needs

Meaghan O’Brien is on a mission to have ‘invisible’ patients listened to within the health system (Meaghan O’Brien/PA)

A bride-to-be who suffered a devastating stroke is on a mission to have “invisible” patients listened to within the health system.

Meaghan O’Brien was just 22 when she collapsed after starting a gym session, but recognised the signs of stroke such as facial drooping and left arm weakness.