Engagement in Rehabilitation
Author: The StrokeEd Collaboration Duration: 46 mins Details: Originally presented to the Concentric rehabilitation group in October 2022 by Simone Dorsch and stroke survivor Brian Beh Title: The lecture uses a model of engagement in rehabilitation to outline the ways in which therapists can increase peoples’ engagement in rehab and decrease the likelihood [...]
Adherence to intensive upper-limb exercise
Description: The presentation outlines findings from a qualitative study which explored barriers and enablers to adherence to an intensive upper limb exercise program in stroke survivors. Findings can help clinicians to develop and implement exercise programs that improve adherence, and ultimately outcomes following stroke. References can be viewed on the final slide. No [...]
Getting and staying motivated in rehab
Description: This StrokeEd panel discussion involves Brian Beh, Ben Schelfhaut, Julie Davey and Simone Dorsch. Brian, Julie and Ben are stroke survivors. Simone is a physiotherapist researcher and educator. The discussion targets therapists and stroke survivors, providing strategies to promote motivation during rehabilitation and beyond. Presented via Zoom on 5 Dec 2022 Presenters: [...]
‘20 Reps a Day aren’t going to cut it’
Brian is a stroke survivor who reflects on amounts of practice in this inspiring Blog. Brian understands that change is not achieved without doing significant numbers of repetitions of practice and here he describes some of his achievements in amounts of practice and the changes he has made to his right leg strength and his ability to walk. Read [...]