East Lancs Stroke Association and Support (ELSAS) is a charitable organisation established to offer care to Stroke victims, their immediate families and their carers.

Following the massive stroke suffered by Mother of two Naomi Thornber at the age of 37 her Husband Andrew and close friends realised the real need to offer private urgent care to Stroke sufferers.

The real pressures the NHS is under creates a potential alternative care pathway where ELSAS can truly assist when it comes to complimentary, rapidly instigated focused care, over and above the excellent care they provide.

Naomi is living proof that by providing a suitable environment to bring sufferers home ASAP and supplementing their NHS care with significant increases in specialist physio and after care can dramatically increase the speed and quality of the recovery.

East Lancs SAS, through various fund raising initiatives is establishing a significant fund to be able to react extremely quickly and provide focused, specific care to those who medical professionals identify will significantly benefit.