I am pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Iles as the Chief Executive Officer of the Stroke Association of Victoria. He joins SAV at an exciting time of growth for the organisation. Anita Roper, FIML, GAICD Board Chair Stephen is an experienced social sector leader with 15 years’ experience...
Will2Walk Hero Emily shares her stroke experience and her motivation for what will be her third Will2Walk event. Hi, I’m Emily. I’m 25 years old and I’ve had seven strokes which left me paralysed on both sides of my body. I had strokes when I was 15, 17, 18,...
Will2Walk Hero Peter shares his stroke journey and his motivation for Will2Walk 2020. Will2Walk means more to me than just getting out and walking. It allows me to really challenge myself while celebrating the people and services that have changed my life since I had a stroke. This year...
Download: Stroke Talk 2020
The Stroke Association of Victoria is proud to be celebrating National Stroke Week from 31 August – 6 September. This year we’re celebrating everyday Victorians who contribute to our stroke community. The Chinese Stroke Support Group has been supporting stroke survivors and the elderly Since 2012. The group is held...
SAV Board Member Heidi Victoria has shared her personal stroke experience on 3AW Mornings with Neil Mitchell. Listen to her segment below:
The Stroke Association of Victoria is proud to be celebrating National Stroke Week from 31 August – 6 September. This year we’re celebrating everyday Victorians who contribute to our stroke community. My name is Lindy Cooke, I was born with a hole I my heart. I had open heart...
Will2Walk Hero Kirby shares her stroke journey and her motivation for Will2Walk 2020. Hi I’m Kirby! When I was 28, a tumour was found in my brain. The operation to remove it was successful but caused a stroke. I then had another stroke 3 weeks later. I spent 11...
Today Zoe will show you how to make a loaf of crusty Artisan bread with only four ingredients. This recipe is by It’s Always Autumn. The ingredients and method are outlined below the video so that you can follow the steps at your own pace. Zoe is our Partnerships & Communications...
Chair yoga is a general term for practices that modify yoga poses so they can be done while seated in a chair. These modifications make yoga accessible to people who cannot stand, lack the mobility to move easily from standing to seated positions, or want a quick break from office...
