Interdisciplinary Approaches to Facilitate Return to Driving and Return to Work in Mild Stroke: A Position Paper

Adults with mild stroke face substantial challenges resuming valued roles in the community. The term “mild” provides false representation of the lived experience for many adults with mild stroke who may continue to experience persistent challenges and unmet needs. Rehabilitation practitioners can identify and consequently intervene to facilitate improved independence, participation, and quality of life by facilitating function and reducing the burden of lost abilities among adults with mild stroke.

Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - March 5, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Suzanne Perea Burns, Jaclyn K. Schwartz, Shannon L. Scott, Hannes Devos, Mark Kovic, Ickpyo Hong, Abiodun Akinwuntan Tags: Special communication Source Type: research