Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)


Case 3: Peter

photo portrait of Peter

Peter is a 61-year old man who is a self employed painter and decorator. He lives with his wife, he has two grown-up sons who have left home. The focus of his life is very much his 5-year old grandson Sean. In particular, they love to read stories together.

At work, Peter noticed he was dropping his paintbrush a lot, and decided to go home early. He told his wife what had happened and having recently seen the FAST Campaign she dials 999.

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