Think Ahead Stroke wishes to strengthen its Board by recruiting additional Directors/Trustees. Most importantly, we are looking for dynamic and passionate local people of the highest calibre who have empathy with Stroke, primarily either through a close family member, friend, or work background. Read more
Sara Ardrey wanted to give something back after being around Think Ahead Stroke for over twelve years. After sharing some fabulous times, advice, friendships, trips and lots of laughter, Sara decided to celebrate her 50th birthday by completing a 15,000ft sky dive in aid of Think Ahead. Read more
After seeing first - hand the damage and distress a stroke can cause, Sharon Young set herself a challenge of completing the London Landmarks half marathon in memory of her Dad, Stanley Lloyd. On 2nd April 2023, Sharon achieved her goal and smashed her £500 target! Read more
Everyone at Think Ahead Stroke is delighted that our volunteers' efforts have been recognised by her majesty the Queen. Read more
As the coronavirus vaccine continues to be rolled out nationwide, many stroke survivors will be left wondering what it means for them. Below are the answers to some of the most commonly asked questions below. Read more
Think Ahead Stroke has taken its popular pub-themed support group online, as it launches new ways to support stroke survivors across the Borough during the Coronavirus lockdown. Read more
Finding basic necessities like food and medicine can be a problem, and isolation and the worry about the coronavirus is hard on our mental and physical health, so here’s a list of Wigan Borough contacts and information that might be useful to you at this time. Read more
Think Ahead Stroke is proud to announce it has forged a partnership with national Building Services Engineering company HE Simm to raise stroke awareness. Read more
A great day was had by all at Think Ahead’s eighth annual Dragon Boat Race event, with returning team Simms Stars, from Liverpool based business services company HE Simm, taking the 2019 title. Read more
Ever fancied yourself as a John Motson? Think you could give Claire Baldwin or Martin Tyler a run for their money? Read more