Life After Stroke: Why do strokes hit Black people younger?

  • 26 November 2026
  • 12:30pm
  • Free
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Life After Stroke – FREE monthly information and discussion sessions for people who have had strokes, their families, friends and carers

Dr Lydia Simpson, a British Heart Foundation-funded researcher at the University of Bristol, will discuss her research investigating why people of Black African and Black Caribbean heritage are at greater risk of stroke.

Life Changing Community Group will also talk about their local campaign: ‘Stop Strokes hitting us younger’.

Life After Stroke sessions are hosted by Bristol After Stroke and Bristol Health Partners Stroke HIT and their partners.

 

 

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