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Stroke prevention day Thursday 30th January. This year the focus in on high blood pressure.
Read more: Stroke prevention day Thursday 30th January. This year the focus in on high blood pressure.Did you know that high blood pressure is the biggest risk factor for stroke. It contributes to about half of all strokes. It is important to check your blood pressure regularly. Speakeasy is offering blood pressure checks at our aphasia group meeting in Ramsbottom on Tuesday 4th February
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Online group for working age people with aphasia
Read more: Online group for working age people with aphasiaThis is running on Mondays throughout January and February. This is a space for people to talk about topics that matter to them. This week, we talked about fatigue after stroke, how relationships and role are affected and navigating the practicalities of finance around work. If you are interested in future similar groups, please contact…
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“Best of British” Walking Challenge Launch
Read more: “Best of British” Walking Challenge LaunchThis week we launched our new ‘Best of British’ virtual walking challenge. Together we will walk 750 miles, visiting some of Britain’s most iconic landmarks as we go. We will record our progress using an app. “Greater Manchester Walking” are helping to fund this project. Activity could include walking, cycling, swimming or chair based exercise.…