Stroke in the news - June 2026

Our latest round-up includes promising new treatments and research as well as helpful advice and information, along with uplifting personal stories.
25 Jun 2026

Why I’m Walking for Stroke: Danielle’s story

Paul Tucker was a popular figure in our Portway Group… and now his daughter Danielle is raising funds in his memory. This is her moving story.
16 Jun 2026

Charity Walk gets a double boost!

This year’s Charity Walk has been given a double boost… with Cabot Circus lending their support and £10k of match funding from John James Bristol
16 Jun 2026

John & Anne’s grand day out…

Fancy a day out on the train… but nervous about wheelchair access? John and Anne Leighfield have been testing out their disability friendliness
16 Jun 2026

We celebrate our magnificent volunteers!

BAS is blessed to have almost 70 volunteers who, between, them make our work possible. Many gathered recently for our annual Volunteers Day.
16 Jun 2026

Run the London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027 for Bristol After Stroke!

We have FIVE places at next year’s London Half Marathon – could YOU be lacing up your trainers to take part… and help us raise vital funds?
16 Jun 2026

Bristol After Stroke’s sporting chance!

Forget the current World Cup or even the Test Match series between England and New Zealand. Bristol After Stroke has its own stellar sporting heroes!
12 Jun 2026

Home thoughts from a stroke volunteer abroad

Claire Angell has been spreading the word to an international audience on harnessing the lived experiences of stroke-affected volunteers
10 Jun 2026

Stroke in the news - May 2026

Here's our latest round up of news, culled from journals and websites from around the globe, on new developments and scientific studies on stroke.
19 May 2026

We’re here for families too!

What a fabulous family day we had recently, thanks to the generous support of We The Curious!
19 May 2026

Giving loneliness a voice: how we can help YOU reconnect after a stroke

15 to 21 June 2026, marks Loneliness Awareness Week, a global campaign that goes right to the heart of everything we do.
29 Apr 2026

Sally returns after 16 years… to be our newest volunteer!

Our latest recruit will be a very familiar face to many people reading this… Sally Lockwood has returned to volunteer with us at our Avonmouth Group.
29 Apr 2026

Volunteering: sharing the work… and the love!

We’ve just held our annual survey – giving them an all-important chance to tell us what we’re doing right… and how we can improve.
28 Apr 2026

Let’s talk cake!

This May we’re inviting our supporters to host a “Put the T in sTroke” tea party… complete with cakes. But which cakes would be most popular?
8 Apr 2026

Managing cholesterol: a 20-minute presentation gives YOU the facts

Cholesterol is something we all need to know about to manage our health... which is where this short online presentation can help!
8 Apr 2026

Find out how communication changes affect us in our upcoming online HIT session

Just how do communication changes impact our relationships with friends, family, romantic partners and work colleagues?
8 Apr 2026

Can you help us “put the T in sTroke”?

How can tea and cakes help local people on their stroke recovery journey? It’s all about “putting the T in sTroke”... and it all happens this May!
7 Apr 2026

Are you ready to take YOUR "Next Steps" to recovery?

At any point in your recovery journey you might benefit from taking part in one of our (free!) Next Step courses… and the next one begins in May!
7 Apr 2026

New rules for Motability drivers

If you or a family member rely upon the Motability Scheme to get about, you need to be aware of new rules being applied as from 1 July 2026.
7 Apr 2026

Read all about it!

Our annual newsletter is now out – 16 pages packed with helpful information and great stories… and you can read it here online!
1 Apr 2026
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