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Different Strokes

@diffstrokes

Different Strokes is a UK charity, providing practical peer support for younger & working-age stroke survivors.

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We are proud to be supporting National Foot Drop Society day offering free #turbomed and #fes assessments for anyone with footdrop. Email us or call us on 01327 842321 to make your booking #footdropawareness #disabilityawareness #dropfoot

We are proud to be supporting <a href="/FDropAwareness/">National Foot Drop Society</a> day offering free #turbomed and #fes assessments for anyone with footdrop. 

Email us or call us on 01327 842321 to make your booking

#footdropawareness #disabilityawareness #dropfoot
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Participants Needed for Research Study on Engagement of Community Living Stroke Survivors in Physical Activity. FREE sport and exercise psychology sessions to support mental & physical wellbeing. For more information visit: differentstrokes.co.uk/wp-content/upl…

Participants Needed for Research Study on Engagement of Community Living Stroke Survivors in Physical Activity. FREE sport and exercise psychology sessions to support mental &amp; physical wellbeing. 
For more information visit: differentstrokes.co.uk/wp-content/upl…
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Dealing with short-term memory loss after a stroke can be tough, but you're not alone. Here are 5 tips that might help: Write It Down ✍️ Set Reminders ⏰ Stick to a Routine 📅 Stay Organised 🗂️ Use Visual Cues 📝 Have your own tips? Share in the comments! #StrokeRecovery

Dealing with short-term memory loss after a stroke can be tough, but you're not alone. Here are 5 tips that might help:

Write It Down ✍️
Set Reminders ⏰
Stick to a Routine 📅
Stay Organised 🗂️
Use Visual Cues 📝
Have your own tips? Share in the comments! 

 #StrokeRecovery
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🎉 Registration is OPEN for our webinar on "Returning to Work After a Stroke: Unlocking Support and Access to Work" on 16th September at 2pm BST! Hear from experts like Joanna McCrae and stroke survivor Tayler Laycy. Register now: buff.ly/47bqq99

🎉 Registration is OPEN for our webinar on "Returning to Work After a Stroke: Unlocking Support and Access to Work" on 16th September at 2pm BST! Hear from experts like Joanna McCrae and stroke survivor Tayler Laycy. Register now: buff.ly/47bqq99
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💙 Lewis’s Story – Ischaemic Stroke at 29 "I could either pull myself together & prove to myself and the doctors that I would walk again, or I could just cry and do nothing about it. From that moment, I chose to fight!" 💚 Read Lewis's story here: buff.ly/3Xn325h

💙 Lewis’s Story – Ischaemic Stroke at 29  

"I could either pull myself together &amp; prove to myself and the doctors that I would walk again, or I could just cry and do nothing about it. From that moment, I chose to fight!"

💚 Read Lewis's story here: buff.ly/3Xn325h
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We’re proud to be sponsoring this year’s ‘Living Beyond Stroke: Community and Connection’ conferences held by Different Strokes. On Friday 27 September, we’ll be celebrating life after stroke and the importance of community in our Birmingham office. Head below to find out more.

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Are you up for a challenge? Our charity abseil is at the end of September in Northampton and we really need more people to sign up! Take the leap for a great cause and support young stroke survivors. Sign up today: buff.ly/3Mu6y7S #AbseilForACause #DifferentStrokes

Are you up for a challenge? Our charity abseil is at the end of September in Northampton and we really need more people to sign up! Take the leap for a great cause and support young stroke survivors. 

Sign up today: buff.ly/3Mu6y7S

#AbseilForACause #DifferentStrokes
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⏳ Time is Running Out! Grab Your Tickets for Our Stroke Survivor Event NOW! ⏳ buff.ly/45EfQqH #LivingBeyondStroke #CommunityAndConnection #StrokeSurvivors #DifferentStrokes

⏳ Time is Running Out! Grab Your Tickets for Our Stroke Survivor Event NOW! ⏳

buff.ly/45EfQqH 

#LivingBeyondStroke #CommunityAndConnection #StrokeSurvivors #DifferentStrokes
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🚨 For those in the Birmingham area 🚨 Due to unforeseen circumstances our Birmingham & Sandwell Peer Support Group will not be meeting this month. The next group meeting will be Saturday 5th October at Bearwood Baptist Church 12:00 until 15:00.

🚨 For those in the Birmingham area 🚨 

Due to unforeseen circumstances our Birmingham &amp; Sandwell Peer Support Group will not be meeting this month.  

The next group meeting will be Saturday 5th October at Bearwood Baptist Church 12:00 until 15:00.
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Abbie was just 28 when a stroke turned her world upside down, months before her wedding day. In this video, she opens up about how the stroke changed her life and the anxiety she continues to face. 💙 #StrokeAwareness #LifeAfterStroke #YoungStrokeSurvivor

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Our Befriending Service is specifically tailored for teenagers and young adults to encourage them reach out to us if they need someone to talk to about their experience. Our Befriending Hour service is exclusively on Instagram on the allotted days and times. #DifferentStrokes

Our Befriending Service is specifically tailored for teenagers and young adults to encourage them reach out to us if they need someone to talk to about their experience.
Our Befriending Hour service is exclusively on Instagram on the allotted days and times. 
#DifferentStrokes
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Interested in making a difference? Share your story as a young stroke survivors! Email us at [email protected]. Your story has the power to inspire, educate, and comfort others in their time of need. 💚 💙 #StrokeSurvivor #DifferentStrokes #NotJustTheElderly

Interested in making a difference? Share your story as a young stroke survivors! Email us at info@differentstrokes.co.uk. Your story has the power to inspire, educate, and comfort others in their time of need. 💚 💙

#StrokeSurvivor #DifferentStrokes #NotJustTheElderly
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🗓️ One week to go until our webinar on returning to work after a stroke! Join us on 16th September at 2pm BST to learn about the Access to Work scheme and hear inspiring stories. Sign up today: buff.ly/47bqq99

🗓️ One week to go until our webinar on returning to work after a stroke! Join us on 16th September at 2pm BST to learn about the Access to Work scheme and hear inspiring stories. 

Sign up today: buff.ly/47bqq99
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Just a reminder that you can join us and other stroke survivors at our virtual meetings - and there's one tomorrow, Tues 10th September at 1.30pm For more information visit buff.ly/3FyOjcQ

Just a reminder that you can join us and other stroke survivors at our virtual meetings - and there's one tomorrow, Tues 10th September at 1.30pm
For more information visit buff.ly/3FyOjcQ
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Don't forget that you can join us and other stroke survivors at our virtual meetings - and there's one today, Tues 10th September at 1.30pm For more information visit buff.ly/3FyOjcQ

Don't forget that you can join us and other stroke survivors at our virtual meetings - and there's one today, Tues 10th September at 1.30pm
For more information visit buff.ly/3FyOjcQ
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🚨 Reminder: Virtual Meeting for Carers Tomorrow at 11:30 AM! 🚨 Are you an unpaid carer supporting someone who’s had a stroke? We know how tough this can be, and we’re here to help. Find out more: buff.ly/4eZGzSx #CarerSupport #StrokeRecovery #DifferentStrokes

🚨 Reminder: Virtual Meeting for Carers Tomorrow at 11:30 AM! 🚨

Are you an unpaid carer supporting someone who’s had a stroke? We know how tough this can be, and we’re here to help. 

Find out more: buff.ly/4eZGzSx 

#CarerSupport #StrokeRecovery #DifferentStrokes
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Don't forget one of our new Virtual Meetings for carers will be tomorrow, Wed, 11th September at 11:30 AM giving carers a dedicated space to discuss their unique challenges together, share coping strategies, and find support. Find out more here buff.ly/4eZGzSx

Don't forget one of our new Virtual Meetings for carers will be tomorrow, 
Wed, 11th September at 11:30 AM
giving carers a dedicated space to discuss their unique challenges together, share coping strategies, and find support. 
Find out more here
buff.ly/4eZGzSx
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Stroke Survivor Stories is the most visited page on our website and with great reason! We have a list of questions to help you write yours and we can support you along the way - email [email protected] for more information #StrokeCommunity #StrokeSurvivors

Stroke Survivor Stories is the most visited page on our website and with great reason!  We have a list of questions to help you write yours and we can support you along the way - email info@differentstrokes.co.uk for more information 
 #StrokeCommunity #StrokeSurvivors