Susanβs Journey to Recovery at Bridgend Life Centre
Susanβs Journey to Recovery at Bridgend Life Centre πͺ
In 2020, Susan suffered a mild stroke that left her feeling unsure about her future. But thanks to the support from the National Exercise Referral Scheme (NERS) at Bridgend Life Centre, Susan has made incredible strides in her recovery.
βI never thought I could feel this strong again. Itβs amazing what you can achieve with the right support!β π
For the past 2 years, Susan has been attending the Centre, where the GP referral team has provided expert care and encouragement. βThe staff are so knowledgeable, patient, and supportive. They helped me regain my confidence and strength,β Susan says.
Susan attends the Band & Strength Group Exercise Class at the Centre weekly.
For Susan, itβs not just the freedom to move or the strength sheβs built, but the new friendships sheβs also formed. Susan says that if anyone has gone through a medical challenge, to approach their GP to ask about the programme.
You can find out more about the GP referral programme HERE.
Susanβs story shows the incredible power of support, exercise, and community. With the right help, anything is possible! π

