Problems with movement and finding your way around (visual perception)
A stroke can affect your visual perception and your ability to interact with the space and objects around you.
Improving the diagnosis of visual perception problems after stroke
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Stroke researcher, Dr Kathleen Vancleef, explains the importance of her research into improving the diagnosis of visual perception problems after stroke.
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Developing a patient-centred outcome measure to evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive rehabilitation after stroke
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The aim of this research is to develop and test a simple yet widely-applicable outcome measure for evaluating cognitive rehabilitation after stroke. Consultation with patients and carers will shape the design and content of the measure.
Hallucinations and delusions
A stroke can sometimes lead to hallucinations or delusions. On this page we explain the causes of hallucination and delusion after stroke, what to do when someone is unwell and where to get help.
Problems with memory and thinking (cognitive problems)
This page explains why you may have problems with memory or thinking after a stroke, why these problems happen and how they can be treated.
Occupational therapy
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Learn more about the role of occupational therapy in your recovery and rehabilitation after a stroke, as well as the process and how to access it.
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Driving after a stroke
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After a stroke or transient ischaemic attack, you can’t drive for a minimum of one calendar month. Here’s how to find out what you need to do next.
Can a vision test tell us who will recover well after stroke?
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Existing vision tests do not tell us how a patient’s life will be influenced by their vision problems. This project aims to understand how the results of vision tests relate to how stroke survivors will be able to function in their daily lives.
Developing a self-management intervention after stroke with physiotherapists, stroke survivors and carers
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This research aims to develop a new method of teaching self-management skills after stroke by investigating how physiotherapists work with stroke survivors and carers.
Ways we could work together
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