Developing a self-management intervention after stroke with physiotherapists, stroke survivors and carers
This research aims to develop a new method of teaching self-management skills after stroke.
What maintains stroke survivors’ continued use of self-managed computer therapy for aphasia?
What maintains stroke survivors’ continued use of self-managed computer therapy for aphasia?
What is supported self-management in stroke and what makes it work?
‘Supported self-management’ is the help and support offered to stroke survivors and their families after they have left hospital. This research will look at what does and doesn’t work to help stroke survivors and their families to self-manage.
Helping people affected by stroke to self-manage symptoms of anxiety and depression
Anxiety and depression are common after a stroke. Mindfulness is becoming an increasingly popular way for people to manage their psychological health. This study aims to refine and test a mindfulness course specifically designed for people affected by stroke.
Development and early testing of a support programme to help stroke survivors with aphasia and their families to develop strategies and confidence to manage life after stroke
This research will develop a new self-management programme for stroke survivors with aphasia and their families, to help them to adjust to and manage their lives after stroke.
The STARR project
Wednesday 25 May 2016
A system of supported decision making and self-management for the prevention of secondary stroke
Is delivering a management programme for post-stroke fatigue feasible?
The aim of this study is to develop a fatigue management programme to improve stroke survivors' knowledge of post stroke fatigue (PSF) and to identify ways of managing it.
Stroke Association Professional Masterclass London - Managing Stroke as a Long Term Complex Condition
Wednesday 28 September 2016
Last week, our Stroke Training team delivered our Professional Masterclass in London, part of a series of masterclasses for professionals working in stroke.
The value of our services
The stroke support that we offer has the potential to contribute to signifcant cost savings across the health and social care sector. How stroke support creates value is underpinned by evidence from our own service evaluation. In our report, we look at the social and economic impact of our Stroke Recovery Service.
New study: what self management after stroke means to stroke survivors and physiotherapists
Saturday 11 March 2017
Published in the journal, BMJ Open, a new study explores what self management after stroke means to stroke survivors and physiotherapists.