Stroke survivors share their stories and the 999 calls that saved their lives. This video has a British Sign Language (BSL) translation.
The first sign of a stroke might not seem like much. Any sign of a stroke is always an emergency.
FAST: Face or Arm or Speech, at the first sign, it’s Time to call 999.
BSL users can make a BSL video call to 999 using the 999 BSL website or app. Visit 999BSL.co.uk
Text relay users can call 18000 to contact 999
If you are a BSL user, deaf,have hearing loss or communication difficulties you can text the emergency services on 999 but you need to register your phone in advance. Find out more at emergencysms.co.uk
