I had stroke in middle of 1,083-mile charity walk
I had stroke in middle of 1,083-mile charity walk '); A WOMAN suffered a stroke as she was talking part in charity walking challenge. Joanne Bell, 52, was more than halfway to completing 1,083 miles — the equivalent distance from Land’s End to John O’Groats — when she was taken to hospital on day 55. She was at home after a day’s work at the Mill at Sonning theatre, where she works in the box office, when she realised there was something wrong. “It was totally out of the blue,” said Mrs Bell. “I had just got home from work and my fingertips went numb.
Source: henleystandard.co.uk