S3 Ep 1: Byron’s Story – From Stroke Survivor to Peer Supporter

Byron’s Story

In this deeply moving episode of Shoulder to Shoulder, we share the inspirational recovery story of Byron, a former recruitment consultant living in Dubai with his wife and two children. When the pandemic struck, Byron suffered a devastating stroke, forcing him to leave his family behind and return to England alone to begin a long, gruelling stroke recovery journey.

Amid the physical and emotional challenges, Byron discovered the power of peer support in recovery—a turning point that gave him hope and purpose. Through the support of others with lived experience, he found strength, resilience, and a new path forward. Now, after completing Peer Support training with With-you, Byron dedicates his life to helping others navigate their own struggles, proving that no one has to face recovery alone.

Join us for this emotional and powerful conversation about survival, healing, and the life-changing impact of peer support. Whether you’re looking for stroke recovery motivation, mental health support, or insight into becoming a peer supporter, Byron’s story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit.

🎧 Listen now and be inspired by Byron’s journey!