Dealing with a life-altering stroke is not a challenge most of us would expect to strike us in our 30s or 40s.
Many of us believe that stroke is an illness that only impacts the elderly. Sadly, suffering a stroke under 50 is a reality for more people across Northern Ireland than we might expect.
As a result of this stigma around age, being struck by stroke while younger can very well be an extremely isolating experience.
