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Hello,
Firstly, I hope you are well.
We are closing our office and implementing a work from home policy for all of our staff and volunteers during this period of the COVID-19 pandemic.
We will continue to deliver limited services by telephone & digital channels to our beneficiaries. Thank you for your continued support and we will carry on working towards helping the community.
Many thanks and please keep safe!

Stroke Action Croydon (SAC) is a social support club supporting stroke survivors in Croydon to lead a better life. Once stoke has happened staying positive is the key to recovery. It is important not to give up because there is life after stroke. We are here for you so please call on us. SAC organised talks to promote awareness, health and well-being, offering information cor-parable to the needs of stroke survivors and their carers.

Having information on stroke risk factors is helpful for stroke prevention. Stroke Association believe that around 40 present of stroke could be prevented if people with high blood pressure were identified and treated.

“With high blood pressure being the highest risk factor in the cause of stroke it is essential to get this message out and to encourage people to have their blood pressure checked regularly. Know your blood pressure events enable this to happen”

“Blood Pressure check being conducted by Carol Coupe Family and Carer Support Co-ordinator for Croydon at one of our event day. She also gave a brilliant talk on stroke awareness.

Croydon is the leading Social Enterprise Borough in the United Kingdom. We are a stroke charity group and a link for stroke victims and their families to people who want to lend a hand; We are a link to people like researchers, medical practitioners, media people, social service workers, financial supporters, donors and other charity institutions.  We are partnered both locally with key groups and organizations that have pledged support. We believe that stroke should be prevented because it is preventable.   Our vision is for a world with fewer strokes and one where victims get the help they need. Our mission is to prevent strokes. And support those who have been touched by the stroke to move on in life.

We have the professionalism, the passion, the Innovation, the respect and openness, and the ability to work as a team.  Professionalism, because we have proven that we can deliver; Passion, because we believe that there is life after a stroke; Innovation – because we continually adopt to new necessities and new callings for our support; Respect and Openness because we feel for the stroke victim as well as the benefactor and they both need to see each other through us thus, we aim for utter transparency; Teamwork – because we believe that without streamlined cooperation with our supporters, donors, workers and enthusiasts, there is no way for us to be able to attain our vision and mission.