Understanding the emotional, thinking and memory problems that can follow a stroke
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Stroke survivors and healthcare professionals have identified psychological and cognitive (thinking and mood) problems after stroke as someof the most important areas where more research is needed. This Lectureship will investigate how common these issues are after stroke, how they change over time, and how these changes can be predicted.
How do emotion, thinking and memory change following a stroke?
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Problems of mood, thinking and memory are common after a stroke. There has been limited research around these issues. This work aims to answer fundamental questions around who develops these problems and how they recover.
What are the benefits and challenges of the UTILISE speech therapy app?
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How do you take aphasia therapy from the clinic to the home? Dr Claudia Bruns is researching the benefits and challenges of a new speech and language therapy app.
MSPs welcome stroke improvements at Ninewells Hospital
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Dundee MSPs Joe FitzPatrick and Shona Robison accepted an invitation to visit the acute stroke unit at Ninewells Hospital in August 2022.
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Stroke Association staff and volunteers recognised in New Years Honours list
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We are delighted that staff and volunteers have been recognised in the Queen’s New Years Honours list for 2020. The list recognises the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom. Read about Juliet Bouverie, Barry Macaulay and Nick Cann.
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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.
Juliet Bouverie to receive OBE
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Stroke Association’s Chief Executive, Juliet Bouverie, has been awarded the Order of the British Empire Medal (OBE) in the Queen’s 2019 New Year’s Honour’s list, for services to stroke survivors.
Nick's story
Type: Support
Nick was chief executive of a financial planning company and a loving husband and father of three children when a stroke turned his world upside down. Find out more about Nick and his stroke.
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Stroke Association and BASP write open letter to GPs after vaccine rollout concerns raised
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On this page, we have published the open letter to GPs written by the Stroke Association and BASP, regarding coronavirus vaccinations in the UK.
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