Can we identify genetic risk factors that cause disease of small blood vessels in the brain?
Can we identify genetic risk factors that cause disease of small blood vessels in the brain?
What factors affect a stroke survivors' ability to complete patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs)
The number of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMS) has grown in the last few years. PROMs are questionnaires developed to accurately measure patients’ opinions about their health after an illness or during treatment. PROMs are used in both stroke research and routine stroke care.
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?
Fatigue after stroke; what are the important factors?
This research will study 300 stroke survivors who have fatigue but not depression. It aims to identify factors independently associated with fatigue after stroke to help doctors find the best ways to treat and manage the condition.
What does it really mean to have visual and attentional problems after stroke?
The findings of this research could help provide stroke survivors and their relatives with more accurate information about what impacts they can expect over time, and will help doctors and therapists identify which patients with visual neglect will benefit the most from new treatments.
Stroke Association voluntary groups
Stroke Association Voluntary Groups are supported by a range of resources and specialist training opportunities.
Dudley Stroke Association - Talkback
Dudley Stroke Association - Talkback offers a weekly group session for people with speech and confidence issues. Contact us for more information.
Swadlincote Stroke Association Group
Swadlincote group are a peer support group that meets once a month for conversation, tea and brunch. They offer Information and support to all people affected by stroke including carers, families and friends.
S.A.R.A.H. Stroke Association Relatives & Helpers
S.A.R.A.H. Stroke Association Relatives & Helpers is a Stroke Association affliated group that offers support and recreational activities.
Stroke Association Support Coordinator
We’re looking for a passionate and professional individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join our Stroke Recovery Service covering Pennine Lancs, based in Blackburn.