Sandwell Council

Help for people who have had a stroke

'Here's Help' is a guide to useful services for people who have been affected by a stroke or other neurological conditions. You can download the booklet here.

The booklet covers a wide range of topics.

  • Help from voluntary organisations
  • Help with daily living
  • Help from health services
  • Help for carers
  • Help with employment, finance and benefits
  • Help with transport and travel
  • Help in making a complaint
  • What to do in an emergency
  • Advice on costs and charges
  • Leisure time and holidays
  • Useful publications and legal rights
  • Neurological organisations

Visual problems can affect up to two thirds of stroke survivors (who may or may not be older people dealing with other sight impairments). Find out about support and help for people with visual impairments.

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