Useful Links

External links to other organisations, individuals etc., are provided for your convenience. Loughton Stroke Club does not monitor the sites and can give no warranty as to the content of such sites nor do we endorse any externally linked sites.

The Stroke Association
We are affiliated to The Stroke Association, UK, a national registered charity providing support, advice and information on strokes as well as funding research. Find your local stroke club.

NHS Direct
Tel: 0845 4647 (24 Hours)

Different Strokes
A National website run by and for young stroke survivors.

The Stroke Network
On-line stroke support and information

The Internet Stroke Centre
Run by Washington University School of Medicine and the Stroke Centre at Jewish Barnes Hospital, USA

Essex Cardiac & Stroke Network

News and information about stroke services in Essex

Speakability
A charity supporting people with aphasia

Aphasiahelp.org
Help for people with aphasia

Aphasia.net
Stroke and aphasia information including tips for carers

Carers UK
Information, advice and support for carers

Stroke4carers.org
An e-learning resource for informal carers.

Chill4us.com
A forum for carers to relax and chat with their peers