When a brain haemorrhage strikes, the first 24 hours are often the most critical — and the most chaotic. In this powerful opening episode of Series 2, we hear first-hand from survivors, families, and emergency doctors about the moments that changed everything.

What does a brain haemorrhage really look and feel like when it begins? What signs are often missed? What choices make the difference between life and loss?

With expert commentary and deeply personal stories, this episode explores why early action matters, what’s happening inside the brain in those vital hours, and how research funded by The Natalie Kate Moss Trust is helping improve the odds for those affected.

Key topics in this episode:

- The warning signs of a brain haemorrhage — and how they’re often misunderstood or missed
- What happens in the brain during those first critical minutes and hours
- Real experiences from survivors and families facing the unknown
- How emergency teams respond — from paramedics to A&E doctors
- The emotional and practical chaos of diagnosis
- What can and can’t be done in the early stages of treatment
- How research into early intervention and prevention is changing the future
- Updates from The Natalie Kate Moss Trust and what’s ahead in Series 2

A must-listen for anyone who wants to better understand this silent killer — and how we can all play a part in preventing the preventable.