The group understands the difficulties encountered by stroke and looks out for each other and shares information and experiences.
Regardless of how the stroke has affected someone, they will never feel out of place or ill at ease within the group. An emphasis is placed on social activities, making new friends, monthly trips and short break group holidays. Through a combination of these members gain confidence and self esteem.
Think Ahead also has an influential voice in the decisions made by both the NHS and social services with regards to treatment, communicating the views of stroke survivors and their carers.
Businesses across the Wigan Borough showed their support for a local stroke charity by taking to the water for a Dragon Boat race day. Think Ahead Stroke Group held its fourth annual race day on Friday, September 5 at Leigh and Lowton Sailing Club
This year's Wigan Vs Leigh Charity Challenge, organised by Wigan-based Stroke awareness charity Think Ahead Stroke Group has been hailed as a great success by those who attended. A day of friendly competition celebrating the rivalry between the
Think Ahead Stroke Group today announced that they will be hosting their 2011 Wigan vs Leigh Charity Challenge on Saturday 21st May from 1pm-4pm at the Leigh Harriers Ground, Leigh Sports village. The event is open to everyone from the
Local charity Think Ahead Stroke Group spent a day at HJ Heinz’s Kitt Green factory, providing information and advice on healthy lifestyles to promote Stroke prevention to the staff, alongside a number of the Borough’s health advisors.
-Wigan based Stroke group announces second annual 'Raising Awareness Week' Following the success of ‘Raising Stroke Awareness Week’ in 2012, Think Ahead Community Stroke Group is delighted to announce another series of public
Leigh BNI team win annual Think Ahead contest An exciting day of Dragon Boat Racing at Pennington Flash ended in victory for the ‘Puma Pirates’ from Business Network International’s (BNI) Leigh Chapter, as five local businesses
- Wigan comedian re-unites band to raise funds for Think Ahead Community Stroke Group Wigan based comedian Jimmy O has re-united his band Clownprince to produce a one off single entitled ‘Cradle Me’, released on May 3rd, with all the
- Think Ahead opens its new headquarters for celebration Wigan based stroke group Think Ahead opened their new Ashland House premises yesterday (8th May), with an event for health professionals from across the Wigan Borough and an evening
Think Ahead host Dragon Boat racing day at Pennington Wigan and Leigh based charity Think Ahead Community Stroke Group are to host their third annual Dragon Boat race on Friday 13th September at Leigh and Lowton Sailing Club on Pennington Flash,
North West charity launches programme to shape UK Stroke care with health and social care organisations Think Ahead Community Stroke Group is to launch ‘Self Care for Stroke’, a unique and pioneering initiative to help both Stroke
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