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.
Exeter care agency rated 'inadequate' and in special measures
Raw sewage spews into Plymouth suburb estate and woods
Councillor stands under trees to stop chainsaw massacre
Three years jail for charity box thief
Spat over whether 'inadequate' children's services are as bad as MP suggests
Totnes market not opening in Christmas week
