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LOCAL INFORMATION

10.2.73
Strokes

Extent:Jersey
Updated 19 September 2016
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A stroke occurs when blood flow to an area in the brain is cut off.  It is the same as a heart attack but for the brain.

Jersey Stroke Club

Soroptimist House, Pomona Road, St Helier, Jersey JE2 3XL

Aims to provide a social forum for people who have had a stroke, to meet for various activities and entertainments; carers are also welcome.

Tel 730227

Website: https://www.stroke.org.uk/what-stroke/what-stroke

The Stroke Association, Jersey

Shop B, Les Jardins Du Soleil
La Route Es Nouaux
St Helier
Jersey
JE2 4GT
 
Clare Ponter, Stroke Recovery Service Coordinator
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Telephone: 07829 845086

Website: www.stroke.org.uk

Other useful contacts:-

Speech and Language Therapy Department, William Knott Centre, Tel 442000.

 

 

 

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