Lisa Turnbull from the Royal College of Nursing also voiced her concern on how little awareness there was amongst professionals with the stroke action reduction plan.

BBC: Health and Social Care Committee

When I sat down with Gerald Ford for an interview, he was eager to get the word out about the need for quick action at the first signs of stroke.

NPR: A Stroke Couldn't Stop Gerald Ford

Dr Tony Rudd, consultant stroke physician, said speedy action could make a big difference in cases like Mick's.

BBC: NEWS | Health | 'A love of kebabs caused my stroke'