The UK Stroke Assembly: an annual event that enables stroke survivors and their families to express their opinions and hopes in a UK-wide forum. Find out more

The 2013 UK Stroke Assembly is proudly sponsored by ReNeuron

Submitted by Anne Muller
on Wed, 08/05/2013 - 13:59

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Accessibility at the UK Stroke Assembly

Submitted by Anne Muller
on Thu, 14/03/2013 - 11:26

We aim to have the event as accessible as possible.

Hotel:

The hotel has handrails in all bathrooms.

Conference Centre and hotel are only 50 meter away from each other.

 

Travel:

We will operate a shuttle bus between Nottingham train station and the Conference Centre.

The shuttle will run between 10am and 1pm on Friday and 2pm and 4pm on Saturday.

 

Presentations:

We aim to have all presentations accessible.

Staff will be available throughout to help with any communication problems.

Workshops at the 2013 UK Stroke Assembly

Submitted by Anne Muller
on Thu, 14/03/2013 - 11:13

 

The following workshops will be available at the 2013 UK Stroke Assembly.

You can tell us which workshops you want to go to when you book your ticket.

 

1a) Confidence building

         Practical tips on how to build your confidence

1b) Peer support

        Members of Stroke Club and Speakability self-help groups talk about the experience of attending social clubs and self-help opportunities

1c) Influencing stroke professionals

        Exploring how you can influence and interact more closely with stroke professionals attending the annual UK Stroke Forum.

Your ticket for the 2013 UK Stroke Assembly

Submitted by Anne Muller
on Tue, 29/01/2013 - 11:15

You will be able to book your ticket online, via post, fax or on the phone from Monday 11 March onwards.

Early bird tickets are available, offer expires at the end of March.

Ticket prices include free access to all sessions, a stay at the 4* De Vere hotel (with handrails in every bathroom), breakfast, lunch on both days, evening meal and drinks reception.

All ticket prices are heavily subsidised by the steering group organisations: the Stroke Association, the Stroke Research Network, Speakability and the Stroke Club Consultation Group.

Super Early Bird tickets (book between 11 and 18 March)

2012 UK Stroke Assembly presentations are now online

Submitted by Anne Muller
on Fri, 23/11/2012 - 13:27

Please click here to access short summaries, top tips and all full presentations from the 2012 UK Stroke Assembly.

We hope that the presentations will be helpful to you and please feel free to spread them amongst your networks.

 

The Stroke Assembly team

Feedback please

Submitted by Anne Muller
on Tue, 17/07/2012 - 12:50

We are keen to hear your feedback.

Please tell us how we can improve the 2013 UK Stroke Assembly.

We also welcome suggestions for workshop topics for our 2013 event!

Also, please tell us what we have done well in 2012 or what you have learned or discovered thanks to the UK Stroke Assembly.

 

Please email anne.muller@stroke.org.uk with your comments and suggestions.

 

Thank you!

2012 UK Stroke Assembly fantastic success

Submitted by Anne Muller
on Tue, 17/07/2012 - 12:47

On 6 and 7 July 2012, over 190 stroke survivors, family members and carers joined more than 30 speaker to benefit from each other’s knowledge!

Friendships were made, hobbies discovered, campaigners born.

People affected by stroke from across the UK joined in 16 workshops, five main talks, an extensive exhibition, rest and relaxation, benefits and counselling taster sessions.

All presentations will become available on this site in late November.

 

The UK Stroke Assembly team.

Hurry – only 40 places left!

Submitted by Anne Muller
on Fri, 04/05/2012 - 12:26

Stroke survivors, family members and carers can book full event tickets until 18 May. Tickets are only £40, including meals and accommodation. We also welcome people to attend for one day only. Day tickets can be booked until 18 June and cost £18.

During the 2012 event we invite you to attend a variety of plenary sessions,surgeries on benefits and counselling, try out new ways of rest and relaxation, visit our exhibition, learn about stroke research and attend workshops choosing from 16 different topics.

Our key themes are benefits, campaigning, life after stroke, emotional wellbeing and

Apply for your place now!

Submitted by Anne Muller
on Wed, 14/03/2012 - 13:31

We now welcome your application to attend the 2012 UK Stroke Assembly.

Information on the workshops on offer is included in the booking form.

Please see the 'apply for a place' tab for information on how to apply.

 

Please book early!

 

 

Did you attend the UK Stroke Assembly 2011?

Submitted by SA Web Team
on Wed, 15/02/2012 - 17:47

Want to know all about how you influenced stroke charities and other professionals?

Click here to read the UK Stroke Assembly 2011 update!

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