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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Rebecca Thomas

‘I was left to crawl up the stairs’: NHS stroke service staffing crisis ‘leaving people with lifelong disabilities’

Jan Anson had walked to the fridge to get some food when her feet gave way and she crumpled to the floor.

“I just dropped like a stone. I was on the floor giggling, and my right leg and arm had gone numb.”

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