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The Stroke Association
Provides practical support to people who have had a stroke, their families and their carers. They also campaign, educate and inform to increase knowledge about stroke.

Positive Strokes - Positive Strokes - Changing Outlooks are a group of stroke service users and carers, who act as critical friends to the redesign of stroke services in Leeds. Positive Strokes - changing outlooks are always keen to recruit extra members. Meetings are held on the first Friday of each month at Shire View, Headingley. For further information please contact Linda McLean on 0113 2254744.

SPEAKEASY Aphasia therapy and support

National Rehabilitation Information Centre
A site established to serve anyone, professional or lay person who is interested in disability or rehabilitation
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Disability Net
Provides a worldwide disability information and news service
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Strokesurvivors - user/carer group based in Kingston upon Hull and the East Riding who monitor the stroke service and give feed back to appropriate people.

Birmingham Disability Resource Centre
This site was developed as part of a strategy to increase disabled people's access to mainstream actitivites

The Northern Ireland Multi-disciplinary Association for Stroke Teams
This site is so extensive it needs 4 pages to list all the contents!

American Web Sites:

The Internet Stroke Center
Based at Washington University, USA.

The Stroke Channel is a section of the American Medbroadcast site.

Different Strokes
A site set up by younger stroke survivors for younger stroke survivors

National Aphasia Association
American site offering services to assist people with aphasia and their families



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