Stroke Support

treatments

See stroke survivors, caregivers and healthcare professionals talk about the frustrations of, and stroke supports and therapies for, post-stroke spasticity. Click Watch Video to see.

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Caregiver guide

Stroke Awareness for Everyone (SAFE)

This stroke support guide for non-professional caregivers of survivors provides words of wisdom and handy checklists from acute care through rehabilitation and possible nursing home care.

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Your questions answered

Rehabilitaton Institute of Chicago

Get information on stroke support, research and rehabilitation through this QA session. Or ask The Stroke Doc your own question.

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symptoms

I'm still me

American Stroke Foundation

If you want to provide stroke support, this will tell you how to interact with someone who has had a serious stroke.

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Support shortcomings?

Family Caregiver Alliance

This article discusses the failings of the healthcare system with regard to providing adequate support for stroke caregivers and services for stroke victims.

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self-help

Find a support group

American Heart Assn.

Are you or a loved one a stroke survivor? Then know that you are not alone - use this page to find a stroke support group near you.

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See this page for a range of stroke support options for people who've had strokes and caregivers. It includes a chat room, newsletter sign-up, calendar, blogs and more.

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Staying positive

Hemiplegia Recovery

Excellent website provides a collection of resources and support for stroke survivors and their caregivers and emphasizes the need for an optimistic outlook.

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Do you need stroke support or know someone who does? This site lists technologies for people with disabalities, and where to find them.

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Stroke recovery guide

Natl. Stroke Assn.

Read this. Stroke survivors and the people who care for them will benefit from this practical 74-page guide to stroke support and recovery.

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