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A stroke happens when a blood vessel in your brain: Gets blocked and stops the flow of blood to the brain. This is called an ischemic stroke.

Advance care planning is about writing down how you wish to be cared for in case you cannot make decisions in the future.

Getting ready to leave the hospital can be an exciting time, but it can also be stressful.

Managing the effects of stroke will help you become comfortable in you daily life and be as healthy and active as possible.

After a stroke, it may be harder for you to do everyday tasks.

Once you have had a stroke, your chance of having another one is higher.

Stroke may change your roles, family balance and dynamics.

It is normal to feel worried when there is a change in your health.

A caregiver is someone who provides help to another person who has an injury or illness.