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Help stroke research find a way Rebuilding stroke survivors’ lives starts with survival, and that starts with funding life-saving research, today. We urgently need more research into bleeding in the brain (haemorrhagic stroke), which causes 1 in 10 strokes. Watch the video to hear about Dr Parry-Jones’ research and how it helps stroke survivors like…

Caregiving for Stroke Patients – Banner Health “Caregiving for a loved one who has suffered a stroke is no easy task. In this video, we share some tips on steps you can take to make this time easier on your loved one and on yourself. —– Find a doctor at https://doctors.bannerhealth.com/ For more information, visit…

Stand Pivot Bed to Chair – No Assistive Device Patient Safety Training Video for Stand Pivot Bed to Chair – No Assistive Device. The strategies for safe movement of patients as shown in this video are general in nature.

Hope for stroke victims as clinical trial gets 'magic results', enters second phase | ABC News The second phase of a world-first clinical trial into a stroke treatment is underway in Queensland. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://ab.co/3jAPkGH But for researcher Coralie Graham, it’s become her life’s work after seeing the treatment work on her…

Australia's first Stroke Ambulance is on the road Launched in November 2017, the Mobile Stroke Unit is a purpose-built, life-saving vehicle equipped with the latest medical technology to provide the quickest possible stroke diagnosis and faster treatment for patients. It is fitted with a $500,000 CT scanner donated by Stroke Foundation supporters. To find out…

A case study in driving change: The Australian Stroke Clinical Registry Did you know that Australia lags internationally for patient access to thrombolysis treatment within 60 minutes?  In this presentation, Professor Dominique Cadilhac demonstrates how to use Clinical Stroke Registry data to deliver better care and Nicola Hall shows you how Logan Hospital in Queensland identified variation in…

NEW MOVE TO HELP UK STROKE VICTIMS A new set of health guidelines to improve treatment for stroke victims in Britain- there are nearly 150-thousand a year- has been launched.

Beth's Story- Stroke at 23 Beth Boella survived a stroke 8 months ago aged just 23. This is Beth’s survivor story. Different Strokes is run by younger stroke survivors for younger stroke survivors. We have personal experience of the realities of life after stroke. We recognise that the Different Strokes community of younger stroke survivors…

UK Stroke Club Conference 2014 – New Stroke Recovery Model Bridget Bergin, UK Director – Life After Stroke Services, Stroke Association explained the New Stroke Recovery Model. This session outlined why a new model of services is required and what the priorities should be in the future. To find out more about the New Stroke…

Demi's Story- Stroke at 22 Demi survived a stroke 3 years ago aged just 22. This is Demi’s survivor story. Different Strokes is run by younger stroke survivors for younger stroke survivors. We have personal experience of the realities of life after stroke. We recognise that the Different Strokes community of younger stroke survivors and…