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Reimagining Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Across the Care Continuum: Results from a Design-Thinking Workshop to Identify Challenges and Propose Solutions
Systems for stroke rehabilitation and recovery are variable and fragmented; stroke survivors often experience gaps in care with detrimental effects on their recovery. We designed and hosted a multidisciplinary and interactive workshop to discuss challenges facing patients recovering from stroke and brainstorm solutions.Forty one participants including clinicians, researchers, and stroke survivors attended the workshop. Participants were surveyed beforehand about challenges facing stroke recovery and results were tabulated as a word cloud.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - February 5, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Julie A. DiCarlo, Galina Gheihman, David J. Lin, 2019 Northeast Cerebrovascular Consortium Conference Stroke Recovery Workshop Participants Source Type: research

An Interprofessional Communication Training Program to Improve Nurses' Ability to Communicate With Stroke Patients With Communication Disorders.
CONCLUSION: Nurses' attitudes toward and knowledge about communication strategies improved, which enhances their ability to care for stroke patients with communication disorders. CLINICAL RELEVANCE: Interdisciplinary workshops and speech language pathologist support appear beneficial to nurses working with patients with communication disorders. PMID: 30395560 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Rehabilitation Nursing - November 1, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Chu CH, Sorin-Peters R, Sidani S, De La Huerta B, McGilton KS Tags: Rehabil Nurs Source Type: research

Therapeutic patient education and post-stroke cognitive-behavioral disorders: Inputs for patients, caregivers and professionals in rehabilitation units
Discussion – conclusion Participation and satisfaction rates for patients and caregivers show that TEP has met their expectations. A clear positioning is defined for the caregiver, target of TEP on CBD. Measured burden is low, but Zarit scale may reduce the objective component of burden. Awareness of CBD and decrease in anosognosia may explain the lack of improvement in the quality of life measured by EuroQol. TEP approach has changed professionals practice through their positioning in the patient-professional and caregiver-professional relationship and their collaboration between professionals. Our ultimate goal is to w...
Source: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine - September 27, 2017 Category: Rehabilitation Source Type: research

Training in client-centeredness enhances occupational therapist documentation on goal setting and client participation in goal setting in the medical records of people with stroke.
CONCLUSION: Documentation of goal setting and client participation in goal setting can be influenced by training. PMID: 26647421 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Rehabilitation - December 8, 2015 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Flink M, Bertilsson AS, Johansson U, Guidetti S, Tham K, von Koch L Tags: Clin Rehabil Source Type: research