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"Yes he is my carer, but we are husband and wife and I also care for him."

- Toni, Young Stroke Survivor

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One of the biggest hidden challenges is definitely the relationships

Young survivors of stroke and their family talk about the impact of stroke on their relationships.

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Naomi and Matthew's story

Naomi and Matthew Morris have been married for 16 years and have 2 teenage boys. Stroke occurs suddenly, changing the lives of not only the survivor of stroke but impacting everyone around them. They talk about the impact of stroke on roles and relationships within their family unit.

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Friendship after stroke

Guests: Kristie Sauer and Clive Kempson
This podcast episode is an honest conversation about the evolution of friendships after a stroke – how friends respond, how friendships change, how to be a good friend and more.

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Dating after stroke

Guests: Emma Beesley and Rachel Parsons

This episode is about dating as a survivor of stroke and someone with disability. It includes the highs and lows and everything in between.

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