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Stroke Awareness Month

This May is national Stroke Awareness Month, and we're getting involved to further educate and uplift the community about stroke, prevention methods and how to recognise the signs of stroke.

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Check out what Stroke Aotearoa are doing to further raise awareness of stroke and highlight the importance of stroke awareness month:

What's happening during Stroke Awareness Month

This May is national Stroke Awareness Month, and we're getting involved to further educate and uplift the community about stroke, prevention methods and how to recognise the signs of stroke.

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The Road to Recovery

This May 2025, join us for a nationwide movement challenge. Track your minutes or kilometres and raise vital funds to support stroke survivors across Aotearoa.

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Briar Kerapa's story

Briar Kerapa shares why she's taking part in Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand's "Road to Recovery" challenge

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Champions of Hope: The Great Wall of China Trek

In May 2025, four incredible individuals are embarking on a trip of a lifetime to raise awareness of stroke and crucial funds for Stroke Aotearoa. Share your stroke story

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Resource Hub

Stroke awareness month is a great time to check out the resources we have available for stroke survivors, carers, family and friends, health care workers, researchers and more! Visit our resource hub to find something for everyone.

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