Community Service
Stroke has a greater disability impact than any other medical condition. A quarter of a million people are living with long-term disability as a result of stroke in the UK. The Stroke Association funds research looking at how the long term care of stroke patients in the community can be improved.
Carers and patients
Identifying ways in which the well being of stroke patients and their carers might be improved, as well as the interaction between patients and carers.
Exploring the coping styles of young stroke survivors
Primary Care
Exploring how the medical care received by a stroke patient on first contact with the medical system can be improved.
Community based trial of home blood pressure (BP) monitoring of recently discharged stroke patients