Ribblesdale Medical Practice

Act fast if you suspect a stroke

Struggling to smile could be a sign of a stroke. Face arms or speech, at the first sign it's time to call 999

The first sign of a stroke might not seem like much. Like – struggling to smile.

But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency. Face or arm or speech, at the first sign, it’s time to call 999

nhs.uk/actFast