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Stroke stories

Here you can read inspiring and heart-wrenching stories from people affected by stroke, including stroke survivors, whānau, and people trying to make a difference to the stroke-affected community.

Grandmother and granddaughter hugging

Shannon's story

Shannon Willoughby

Sarah's story

Sarah Stead

Erin's story

Erin and family

Melva's story

Blood pressure check

Ora's story

Ora and her twin sister

Sacha's story

Sacha on her wedding day

Mark Corbitt's story

Mark Corbitt