Sentence examples for supporting stroke from inspiring English sources

Therefore, this study is an important step towards understanding the service gaps in supporting stroke survivors back to work.

Carers play a very important role in supporting stroke survivors [ 6- 8] but research consistently reports adverse impacts on carers.

Family caregivers play a central role supporting stroke survivors as they transition from acute care, through rehabilitation, and return to community living.

General practice is valued for supporting stroke survivors but there is uncertainty about whether carers should self-identify themselves and what support should be expected from general practice.

Research is needed to determine general practice teams' awareness and identification of carers and of the difficulties they encounter supporting stroke carers.

The importance of primary care in supporting stroke survivors and their carers has been highlighted [ 15] but research asking stroke carers specifically what they would like is rare.

Community nurses are well placed to promote and support stroke survivors to engage in self-management.

Stroke nurses perceived that they supported stroke self-management by educating patients and signposting them to relevant resources and information.

However, perhaps general practice is better placed to support stroke survivors and other third sector agencies may, in fact, be better equipped to support carers.

This study involved the identification of key stakeholders for interview and observation and mapping services which purported to advise or support stroke survivors in RTW.

Related to the issue of engagement we then examine poststroke influences on caregivers which impacted on their readiness to appreciate the need for and participate in training designed to help them support stroke survivors at home.