Make May Purple, runs annually each year to help raise the awareness of stroke and the impact it can have on the individuals and their families. Despite being a leading cause of death and disability, strokes are often misunderstood and
At The Good Care Group, we recognise the immense challenges that a stroke can bring to families. During these challenging times, the uncertainties surrounding the costs of stroke care can add unnecessary stress. For over 10 years, we have supported
A landmark study run over 35 years has revealed that a healthy lifestyle can help reduce the risk of ill health and disease in old age. A landmark study run over 35 years has revealed that a healthy lifestyle can
Stroke care – recovering from a stroke Stroke care at home At The Good Care Group, we have been helping people across the country to recover from the sometimes devastating effects a stroke can have on someone’s ability to live ...
Care at home during the stroke recovery process is an important factor. It helps the affected person adapt to life after an episode. Care at home during the stroke recovery process is an important factor. It helps the affected person
Stroke rehabilitation is a lengthy process that requires specialist medical expertise. But, with the right support in place, your loved one can still carry out many of the day-to-day activities that make them who they are, and reduce the chances
Every five minutes, someone in the UK has a stroke. Even though strokes can happen to anyone at any time of life, most strokes occur in elderly people. Of the 130,000 people who have strokes in England and Wales each
The Good Care Group carers are highly trained in recognising and responding to the symptoms of stroke. Stroke is a medical emergency and by treating it as such we are able to ensure rapid medical attention and improved outcomes for
With around 152,000 people in the UK suffering fatal or disabling strokes every year, experts are always looking at ways to cut the risk of stroke. A recent study has suggested that taking a 90 minute stroll everyday could cut
Researchers from the Yale School of Public Health have discovered a link between cold weather and risk of stroke – the study results showed that cooler temperatures and variation in temperature meant people were more likely to suffer a fatal