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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Ella Pickover

National audit reveals ‘dire state’ of treatment for stroke survivors

The Stroke Association says stroke care is in a “dire state” in England with too few patients receiving timely treatment and only a third getting the recommended after care.

The charity says, as a result, thousands of stroke survivors are not getting the help they need to physically and mentally recover.

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