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Friends Voices

Stories of volunteers supporting the health service since 1949

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Emily Vincent, Enfield Stroke Friends

Initially volunteering as a way to broaden her experience with stroke survivors, Emily soon realised it was cementing her sense of being part of the community in Enfield. Using her experience in both nutrition, and speech and language therapy, Emily ...

Story: Emily Vincent - Enfield London

Myra Gonzalez, Enfield Stroke Friends

Before her stroke, Myra had a very successful career as a creative, and in the fashion industry. Despite the challenges of her stroke, Myra brings that determination and creativity to her time at Enfield Stroke Friends. She uses her skills, to help r...

Story: Myra Gonzalez - Enfield London

Leneva Hall, Enfield Stroke Friends

Leneva's story is of determination to make the best of her new life after her stroke. She has thrown herself enthusiastically into the Enfield Stroke Cafe, where she takes an active interest in the life and recovery progress of her fellow attendees....

Story: Leneva Hall - Enfield London

Nichole Wheaton, Enfield Stroke Friends

With her whole career supporting the community, Nichole also volunteers in many different settings.Setting up a community group to support survivors of stroke in Enfield is one of her most recent initiatives. In bringing a wealth of knowledge,  in s...

Story: Nichole Wheaton - Enfield London