The Stroke Association has called on sufferers and carers in Devon to speak out if they feel they've been 'abandoned'.
A new report has revealed that many stroke survivors are being left without support when they leave hospital.
A survey found that more than half of them felt depressed, and just under two thirds experienced anxiety.
Alison Hernandez secures third term as police and crime commissioner
She'll continue tackling major issues on her to-do list
How Exeter's traffic troubles influenced council vote
LTN campaigner ousts Labour candidate
Labour tightens grip on Plymouth City Council power
They've gained nine extra seats
Labour retains control of Exeter City Council
Despite losing a seat to the Greens and an independent
Colyford pushes for more action in ongoing spat with Colyton
East Devon District Council's been asked to intervene
Devon voters go to the polls
A third of Plymouth City Council seats are up for grabs
