Patient Stories

The Macmillan mile - Freddie Wheeler writes about the 1 mile sponsored walk he did for charity, having initially been told after his stroke that he would never walk again.

Hope and determination can prove to be very good medication - John Walker writes about his wife Joan's experience after a head injury. Virginia Grant also writes about how heads up! has treated Joan.

Sue Bringes's mother Valerie had a major stroke and had to spend 3 months in hospital.

Click below to listen to Sue talking about the progress her mother has made with neuro-physiotherapy.

Maureen Dean was very active before her stroke. After the stroke, she initially lost the use of her left side but, with help from heads up! and great determination, she has been able to get back to shopping, riding and swimming.

Click below to listen to her story.