# STROKE ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 211015
- **Other names:** THE STROKE ASSOCIATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00061274](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00061274)
- **Registered:** Jan. 14, 1963
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=211015


## Contact

- **Address:** Stroke Association, Stroke Association House, 240 City Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC1V 2PR
- **Phone:** 020 7566 0300
- **Email:** info@stroke.org.uk
- **Website:** www.stroke.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) WORKING FOR THE PREVENTION OF STROKE; (B) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS CONCERNING STROKE; (C) CARRYING OUT, PROMOTING OR SPONSORING RESEARCH INTO THE PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF STROKE OR OTHER CONDITIONS WHERE THE EFFECTS ARE SIMILAR TO STROKE, THE REHABILITATION AND LONG-TERM CARE OF STROKE SURVIVORS AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; (D) RESPONDING TO THE NEEDS CAUSED BY THE EFFECTS OF STROKE, OR OTHER CONDITIONS WHERE THE EFFECTS ARE SIMILAR TO STROKE, BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO THOSE AFFECTED, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS.

**Activities:** THE CHARITY OPERATES THROUGHOUT THE UK. WE PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES TO EVERYONEAFFECTED BY STROKE, INCLUDING FAMILIES AND CARERS. WE RAISE AWARENESS OF STROKE AND CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER EMERGENCY, REHABILITATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES. WE INVEST IN STROKE RESEARCH TO HELP REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF STROKE, TO FIND THE BEST TREATMENT AND LONG TERM CARE AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR STROKE SURVIVORS.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Isle Of Man
- Jersey
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Robert Archibald |  | Dec. 15, 2021 |
| David Buckle |  | Sept. 24, 2018 |
| Dr Niamh Kennedy |  | Oct. 18, 2023 |
| Eduardo Garcez |  | Sept. 24, 2018 |
| George Spentzos |  | Oct. 7, 2021 |
| Hannah Claire Catchpool |  | June 30, 2022 |
| Ian Macpherson Lee |  | June 18, 2019 |
| Jason Dominic Simon Parker |  | Jan. 1, 2026 |
| Katherine Gillespie |  | Sept. 24, 2018 |
| Prof Avril Drummond |  | Dec. 1, 2019 |
| Professor Rustam Al-Shahi Salman |  | Oct. 18, 2023 |



## Linked charities

- THE FLORENCE MICHAEL FUND (211015-1)
- THE CHEST, HEART AND STROKE ASSOCIATION (211015-2)



