Support on Treatments & Rehabilitation for Patients and Carers.
Joined August 2013
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Amazing to be named a Top 5 app for Stroke Patients by NHS clinicians:
my-therappy.co.uk/news/2020/… thanks @mytherappy #stroke #stroketreatment #strokerehab #COVID19
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"There's the physical aspect of healing from a #stroke then there's the emotional, dealing with the #anxiety, the #depression, & emotions that come with trying to process what happened. Why did it happen? What will my life look like now?"
Full Article: buff.ly/3wrjBg8
Stroke Patient retweeted
5 weeks until #RCOT2021! Your chance to immerse yourself in #occupationaltherapy, hear the latest thinking and practice, catch up with colleagues and build your networks.
Not got your Conference ticket yet? Book today so you don’t miss our event of 2021! rcot.co.uk/annual-conference
Stroke Patient retweeted
Proud, humbled and honoured to share this with you all, thanks so much @diffstrokes
We are delighted that Jo Elliott, from Different Strokes Southampton, is our Peer Support Champion 2021!
Jo is a fellow stroke survivor who decided to use her experiences to help others in an incredible way - find out how and what she had to say here: buff.ly/3cbaxnN
Stroke Patient retweeted
In @JNNP_BMJ jnnp.bmj.com/content/91/8/83… "These findings should motivate patients and clinicians to maximise late recovery in routine practice, and to consider extending access to proven rehabilitative therapies during the first year poststroke" Time for new guidelines?
Stroke Patient retweeted
From hospital to home. From clinic to kitchen: GripAble is THE at-home solution for hands & upper limbs.
Don’t let #lockdown block your rehab goals: request a trial & have a GripAble delivered in 24 hrs, email [email protected] 😊
#remoterehab #seriousfunrehab #strokesurvivor
Stroke Patient retweeted
As promised here’s the @GripAble_Rehab in action. The patient is able to work independently (after physio set up) and there’s objective feedback and trackable improvement.( Oh - and the patient loves it too #pigeons #fishing 🎣🐡)👍😊
Stroke Patient retweeted
Rebuilding your life after a stroke can be tough – now more than ever. #MyStrokeGuide can help, no matter where you live, 24/7.
Giving you information about strokes, the risk factors and advice on prevention & improving your own health.
Log-on today: strk.org.uk/2vkTJ8i
Great to see this! #stroke
ACPIN's joint collaboration with @GripAble_Rehab promises to be an exciting adventure- come and listen to their opening presentation at the ACPIN AGM 5th December 2020.
Stroke Patient retweeted
Thrombectomy is a game-changing treatment, and it is good to finally have it available in Scotland again.
The first step towards a national thrombectomy service for stroke patients is underway with the launch of a pilot in the North of Scotland.❤️
#stroke
Read more➡️ bit.ly/2IhtcCs
ALT An icon of a person sheltered by a hand with a text reading: Thrombectomy services for stroke patients.
Stroke Patient retweeted
A short history of thrombectomy – Procedure and success analysis of different endovascular stroke treatment techniques journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
Stroke Patient retweeted
🌟We are delighted that our lovely friends at @InterActStroke have launched an at-home service for #stroke survivors during #Lockdown2. Please get in touch with them and help to spread the word in the stroke community. 🌟
differentstrokes.co.uk/inter…
Stroke Patient retweeted
It was great to see researchers funded by our charity show off their findings at #ESOWSO2020 conference, attended by over 5000 people from 124 countries!
Follow @SabrinaEltringh @KaterinaHilari @DrEiriniKontou @NeleDemeyere @LesleyScobbie to find out more about their work.
Stroke Patient retweeted
Congrats to Jeyaraj Jeyaraj Pandian and Liping Liu for the WSO Global Stroke Services Award at @ESOWSO2020 from all at the WSO- both well deserved
Stroke Patient retweeted
Today is #WorldStrokeDay and we are delighted to be working with @KateAllatt as our first 'GripAble Ambassador', as together we seek to inform, motivate, signpost and connect stroke survivors to enable them to be the best they can be.
gripable.co/stroke-survivor-…
#seriousfunrehab
ALT This is a picture of Kate Allatt, GripAble Ambassador
Stroke Patient retweeted
Amazing work from the stroke team at @QAHospitalNews showing that there is #HopeAfterStroke this #WorldStrokeDay.
Watch this lovely video of the stroke team catching up with 81-year-old Clive Hutton, a patient who came to QA after suffering a stroke. The team supported his rehab by playing the ukulele and decided to play again for #WorldStrokeDay
Stroke Patient retweeted
Today Oct 29th is #WorldStrokeDay you can be part of the movement to raise awareness of the #1in4 lifetime risk of stroke and the role of exercise in prevention and recovery. #JoinTheMovement worldstrokecampaign.org
Stroke Patient retweeted
GripAble is the two in one hand, wrist and arm assessment and training device that entertains.. while you train. GripAble is available now on a **free trial** basis - please get in touch with us at [email protected] or visit gripable.co for some serious, fun rehab :)
Stroke Patient retweeted
We are excited to announce that our 1st European Life After Stroke Forum is going to be virtual! Add 12 March 2021 to your calendar. Watch this space - we’ll post more details soon! #ELASF
Stroke Patient retweeted
Around half of all stroke survivors have had therapy appointments cancelled or postponed causing disruption to rehabilitation & support caused by Covid-19.
Please help rebuild lives after stroke and call on the Government to take action. Sign our letter: strk.org.uk/3iXXp7b
