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Immediately after their stroke around 30% of people have a vision problem called hemianopia – loss of vision on one side of the visual field. This leaves them with a ‘blind side’ to their right or left. This project will investigate whether a new treatment can help stroke survivors with hemianopia to manage their vision problems.

Comparing two treatment strategies in patients with visual problems after stroke

Stroke may affect a child or young person’s vision in a number of ways. In many children vision does improve over time, but even where a child’s vision does not fully recover, there is a lot that can be done to help.

About two thirds of people have vision problems after a stroke. This guide explains the different types of vision problems people can experience after a stroke and how they can be treated.

This Lectureship will investigate the link between the tasks used in vision rehabilitation and everyday visual activities.

Nisba had a stroke in 2012, and together with fellow stroke survivor James Redgate, is now working alongside leaders and experts at NHS England to oversee and help deliver the improvements in stroke care set out in their Long Term Plan.

Certain effects of stroke can impact your ability to drive again. A driving assessment will check these things.

Find out how stroke can affect your balance, what can help, and how to look after yourself if your balance has been affected by stroke.