30 Best Podcasts For Stroke Survivors

1. On the tip of my tongue - talking about Aphasia

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Jonathan Hirons's journey following his stroke and diagnosis of aphasia is both inspiring and informative. Here's a summary of his experience and insights about aphasia:  Jonathan's Experience with Aphasia 1. Initial Incident: In January 2019, while in a business meeting, Jonathan began to feel strange and soon realized he could not communicate effectively. His colleagues quickly called for medical help. 2. Medical Emergency: He was rushed to University College Hospital, where scans revealed he had suffered a stroke due to a bleed on the brain. He spent five nights in the hospital and was diagnosed with aphasia.  3...MORE Ranking #90 in Apple Charts (GB)
Hosts Jonathan Hirons, Rob Edwards
Producer/Network Jonathan Hirons and Rob Edwards
Email ****@buffalolounge.co.uk
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2. Know Stroke Podcast

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Welcome to the Know Stroke Podcast with your co-hosts Mike Garrow (stroke caregiver) & David Dansereau (stroke survivor). Listen back to Episode 1 of the podcast to hear our personal stories of how stroke impacted our lives and sparked a mission to amplify the voices, contributions, and achievements of change makers in stroke care. Show music by Jake Dansereau (JAKEEZo on Soundcloud) and show intro welcome voice of stroke survivor Caroline Goggin (see episode 2)...MORE Hosts Michael Garrow, David Dansereau
Producer/Network Mike Garrow | David Dansereau
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18Facebook 2.3KTwitter 321Instagram 286 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Recovery After Stroke

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A Community And Podcast For Stroke Survivors And Carers
Host Bill Gasiamis
Producer/Network Recovery After Stroke
Email ****@recoveryafterstroke.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 110Facebook 3.3KInstagram 6K Avg Length 67 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Stroke, Surviving the odds THE PODCAST

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SSTO is a powerful podcast created by Karina, a 27 years brainstem dissection veteran . She share how she survived this world as a stroke survivor. Not holding back, she shares with authencity & raw humor her growth both physically & emotionally. ~ If I can do it, anybody can. ~ Top 5 podcast WW Karina is an Emotional Recovery Coach, NLP practitioner, RECLAIM YOUR IDENTITY after stroke eBook creator. #strokesurvivorpodcast #tbisurvivor #selfconfidence #innergrowth # empowerMORE Host Karina Lemire
Producer/Network Karina Lemire
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Instagram 338 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Since Mar 2021 Get Email Contact

5. Stroke Survivor Bootcamp With Dr. Phil

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This is stroke Survivor Bootcamp with Dr. Philip Lamoreaux, OTD, OTR/L, CPT this podcast is a practical, hope-forward podcast for stroke survivors and caregivers, built to help you understand what's happening, ask the right questions, and take back control one step at a time. Each episode blends real-world hospital and rehab guidance with clear, compassionate coaching so you can turn fear into a plan and progress into momentum.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 68 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. The Broken Road Project Podcast

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Welcome to The Broken Road Project Podcast — a biweekly conversation where faith meets resilience. Each episode shares real stories of individuals navigating life after stroke, medical crises, or personal setbacks. Through honest dialogue, expert insights, and uplifting moments, we explore the journey of recovery, purpose, and spiritual renewal.Whether you're a survivor, caregiver, or simply someone seeking hope on your own broken road, this podcast offers community, encouragement, and a reminder: you are not alone.New episodes every other week.MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. LIFE Beyond Aphasia

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Life Beyond Aphasia helps stroke survivors and care partners rebuild communication, confidence, and connection after formal rehab ends. Founded by Genevieve Richardson, M.S., CCC-SLP, this podcast bridges the gap between hospital discharge and living fully again. Viewers learn practical strategies to make progress at home, strengthen relationships, and feel like themselves again. Watch new episodes every week and start building your life beyond aphasia today. Learn more at https://www.dolifespeechpathology.com/MORE Host Genevieve Richardson
Producer/Network LIFE Aphasia Academy® Genevieve Richardson
Email ****@dolifespeechpathology.com
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8. No Plateau Podcast

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Henry Hoffman, licensed Occupational Therapist and Co-founder of Saebo Inc., always believed there was no such thing as 'plateauing' in stroke and traumatic brain injury recovery. When survivors stop seeing progress in their recovery journey, they're often told that they've 'plateaued' and have no choice but to accept this reality. If you ask Hoffman, he'll tell you this 'It's not the patient that plateaus, it's their treatment options that do.' It's why he co-founded his company Saebo (a medical device company focused on stroke and TBI rehab) on the mantra 'No Plateau in Sight...MORE Producer/Network Henry Hoffman
Email ****@saebo.com
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9. Beyond Stillness: Stories After Stroke

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Beyond Stillness: Stories After Stroke is a podcast where stroke survivors share powerful stories shaped by purpose, connection, and hope. Each episode is the result of eight weeks of guided, reflective story-crafting—conversations that help uncover the life wisdom that emerges through stroke recovery. Most guests are years, sometimes decades, beyond their stroke. Their stories offer perspective shaped by time, healing, and deep reflection—modern-day parables that invite listeners into moments of stillness, insight, and renewal...MORE Host Bill Gasiamis
Producer/Network Molly Buccola
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10. When Words Don't Come Easy

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When Words Don't Come Easy is a podcast about connection — even when communication gets hard.I'm Justin, and my dad Roger is recovering from a stroke that left him with aphasia.We talk. We struggle. We laugh. We guess the words.But this show isn't just about us.It's also about the people who've been there:Other stroke survivors. Families. Speech therapists. Doctors. Advocates.People who know what it's like when the words won't come — but the love is still loud.If you've ever felt alone in this journey, this podcast is for you.Subscribe and join the conversation.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Head-Cast The Stroke Podcast

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This is the podcast where we dive into all things stroke-related, care, rehabilitation, life after a stroke, the role of carers, and even the latest innovations shaping the future of recovery. We'll keep it real, informative, and, hopefully, a little inspiring too!MORE Producer/Network Phil Woodford
Email ****@clara.co.uk
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12. Beating the Odds: The Lighter Side of Stroke

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Welcome to 'Beating the Odds: The Lighter Side of Stroke,' where Tracy and Brenda turn the serious journey of recovery from stroke, brain aneurysms, and other acquired brain injuries into stories of resilience, humor, and hope. Each episode, we dive into candid conversations with survivors, caregivers, and experts who share the ups, downs, and laughs along the way. Whether you're navigating life post-stroke, dealing with the aftermath of an aneurysm, or recovering from any brain injury, you'll find a community here that gets it — and isn't afraid to laugh about it...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

13. Stroke Sisters: Stories of Strength and Resilience

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Welcome to Stroke Sisters: Stories of Strength and Resilience, the podcast that celebrates the journeys of women who have faced the unimaginable and come out stronger on the other side. Hosted by Angie Read, a two-time stroke survivor and advocate, this podcast brings you inspiring, real-life stories of women who've overcome the challenges of stroke and are reclaiming their lives with confidence, hope, and resilience...MORE Email ****@strokesisters.com
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14. Upstroke Podcast Channel

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Welcome to the Upstroke Podcast Channel , where real recovery meets raw honesty. I'm Shayne DeMarce — a biker, stroke survivor, and believer on a mission to turn tragedy into testimony. After a life-changing motorcycle crash and stroke, I set out to rebuild my body, my brain, my faith, and my purpose one conversation at a time. Each week, I share my story and also sit down with fellow stroke survivors, caregivers, therapists, and everyday heroes to talk about the uphill road of recovery — the mental battles, the breakthroughs, and the grace that keeps us going...MORE Estimated listeners
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15. Brain Friends

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Brain Friends: The Podcast is a global space for stroke, science, and equity. Hosted by Angie Cauthorn — two-time stroke survivor and unapologetic aphasia advocate — this show unpacks the cognitive, behavioral and communication disorders that follow stroke, and the systems that shape recovery. This podcast began with my friend and co-host, Dr. D. Seles Gadson — a brilliant neuroscientist, speech-language pathologist, and fearless champion for equity in healthcare...MORE Hosts Dr. Davetrina Seles Gadson, Angie Cauthorn
Producer/Network Dr. D. Seles Gadson and Angie Cauthorn
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16. Stronger After Stroke

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Stroke is a life changing event, but despite this there can be a great life after stroke too. In this podcast, hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about how to be STRONGER after stroke! We will cover hard to discuss topics, from gender norms and sex after stroke, as well as listen to survivor journeys as they navigate their life after stroke. Presented by the Norton Neuroscience Institute Comprehensive Stroke Center and Resource Center.MORE Producer/Network Norton Neuroscience Comprehensive Stroke Center and Resource Center
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17. Stronger than Stroke.

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Stronger than stroke is a no-nonsense podcast with Louise and Myra about life after stroke. It's honest, sometimes sweary, occasionally offensive (sorry), but definitely real. We talk recovery, resilience, rage, laughter and the weird stuff no one warns you about. If you want polished inspiration, this isn't it. This is about laughing when things go wrong, as sometimes that all you can do. We are real, raw and extremely grateful we are still alive!MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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18. What memory...?

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The survivor's guide to stroke and brain injury
Producer/Network Josh Reed and Stephen Masters
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19. Angels Stroke Heroes : Inspiring the Global Stroke Community

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The Angels Stroke Heroes podcast series features individuals who inspire the global stroke community with their courage, vision, leadership, and hard work.
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20. My Stroke Speaks Podcast

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My Stroke Speaks - ****@yahoo.comSpeakers Bureau ... Keynote Speaker (30 60 minutes) Breakout / Workshop (interactive) Q&A: Take away: Confidence in how to engage with stroke survivors and others facing major life changes* Insight into the emotional and psychological realities of recover* Practical perspective on resilience, identity, and navigating the unexpected. I don't just tell a story—I shift how people think, feel, and engage with those facing life-altering challenges...MORE Estimated listeners
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21. Stroke Recovery Rehab

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Your short, five-minute insight into life after stroke, offering practical tips to support recovery. strokerecoveryrehab.substack.com
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22. Roll Toward Recovery with Mike Weed

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'Roll Toward Recovery with Mike Weed' is a podcast by a stroke survivor and adaptive cyclist who rides three wheels and refuses to quit. Mike shares recumbent trike adventures, camping and trail stories, and real moments from life after stroke.You'll hear about steady, hard-earned progress, adaptive bikes, and the people he meets along the way — other survivors, family, and friends in the recovery and cycling community. Whether you've had a stroke, live with a disability, or just love human-powered adventures, this show is about finding freedom, one ride at a time.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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23. Elton's Stroke Story: The Surprising Science of Recovery and Prevention

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A stroke changed my life—and my view of medicine.In 2019, I survived a major stroke. Five years later, I discovered why it happened and how it could have been prevented. In this series, I share my story, the science of recovery, and lessons for anyone hoping to prevent stroke, heart disease, or dementia. Each episode offers one surprise and one practical step toward better health.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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24. Between a rock and a God place

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/desiree-celeste3/subscribeThis podcast speaks about a day in the life of a female stroke survivor. My stories. My struggles. My disappointments. My victories. My walk with God. Sharing my testimony with anyone who will listen.MORE Producer/Network Desiree
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25. 'Life After Stroke'

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'Life After Stroke' is a new hit radio show hosted by Emmy Award winning TV host, motivational speaker and stroke survivor, Christopher Ewing. The show is recorded during an actual stroke support group and features interviews with doctors and therapists, as well as the chance for stroke survivors to be able to share what's on their mind. For more information, just go to www.TheStrokeChannel.TV! The 'Life After Stroke' podcast is a production of the Hang On To The Dream Foundation, the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to helping children and adults reach their goals in life...MORE Host Christopher Ewing
Producer/Network Christopher Ewing
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26. The NOGGINS AND NEURONS Podcast

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Stroke and Brain Injury
Producer/Network Stroke & Brain Injury
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27. Riding Through Aphasia

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Riding Through Aphasia is the podcast series where motorcycle journalist, coach, and stroke survivor Andy Ibbott shares his journey of resilience, recovery, and rediscovery. Interviewed by Ed Nell, each episode delves into Andy's life before, during, and after his stroke, highlighting his experiences with Aphasia, his recovery challenges, and his continued passion for living life at full throttle.This podcast not only tells Andy's inspiring story but also raises awareness of Aphasia, offering hope and insight for others affected by the condition...MORE Hosts Andy Ibbott, Ed Nell
Email ****@hotmail.co.uk
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28. Stroke of Silence - A Raw, Real, and Unfiltered story

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This story, Stroke of Silence reflects my personal experience as a caregiver and is shared for awareness and advocacy. No institution or individual is named publicly. All statements are based on events I personally witnessed or documented.troke of Silence is a raw, real, and unfiltered podcast by Malini Amaladoss. Through the lens of one family's fight after a devastating stroke, it shines a light on medical negligence, delayed care, and the silence that too often surrounds patients and caregivers...MORE Estimated listeners
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29. Talking about Strokes

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Welcome to 'Talking about Strokes', a podcast designed to provide comfort, friendship, and support for stroke survivors, their families, carers and friends. Hosted by Paul Quinn, who had two strokes in July and August 2023, its aim is to compliment other forms of peer to peer support by including, as guests, fellow stroke survivors, their friends, families and carers, plus from time to time stroke care professionals including doctors, therapists and other medical professionals...MORE Estimated listeners
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