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Lauren Harte

Co Antrim woman opens up on how a stroke at 24 left her unable to speak

A young stroke survivor from Co Antrim has opened up about how a stroke at just 24 years old left her unable to speak.

Keeley Murdock from Ballyclare is sharing her experiences in a bid to help others understand the impact of the speech and language condition aphasia.

Keeley’s stroke in February 2022 has left her with aphasia. Over a year on, she continues to regain more and more of her speech and language, but still experiences daily difficulties with word-finding, reading and spelling.

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