stroke thriver, stroke Peer Support Worker she/her proud to be part of #TeamNGH and passionate about thrival after stroke because survival is not enough
New TV campaign launches today to increase awareness of stroke and its devastating effects 🧠💜 There is hope however as stroke is preventable, treatable and recoverable @TheStrokeAssoc@NHSEngland@NHSGIRFTyoutu.be/5Fxnew5vLPI
This is a strong report from @TheBHF which @TheStrokeAssoc supports. The new Govt needs to take cardiovascular diseases, including stroke and diabetes, seriously and the 10-year Health Plan needs to contain clear CVD and stroke commitments @iCharmaine@may_maeva@ctmarshallceo
Our new #HeartsNeedMore report is out today!
In it, we outline the need for a dedicated Heart Disease Action Plan that commits to bold action across three areas.
Read more here👇
bhf.org.uk/what-we-do/policy…
Meet Trish, a #stroke#survivor who holds onto the core of who she is.
"After my stroke, many things changed. However, I’ve held on to a lot of important parts of my identity. The core of who I am has never changed."
More about Trish here: ow.ly/FXal50Q0G4V
The best #therapy for Randy is living his life to the fullest.
Like many survivors, Randy’s stroke changed his life. Still, it does not hold him back from enjoying his life and participating in his favorite activities, like spending time with his family, fishing, and camping.
Take some rest
Especially:
Mental rest from the world
Social rest from people
Spiritual rest & connect
Sensory rest from social media
Emotional rest from keeping strong
We can't always control our thoughts—but we can control how we respond when we realize that they are unhelpful, unkind, or untrue. Here's how. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…
watching #glastonbury2024 on iplayer great to be reminded of one of my go to musicians from my formative music years and be introduced to some of her new material @PJHarveyUK will be giving dry and rid of me a spin tomorrow