Stroke-- a guide for you and your family : a practical guide for you and your family

This book focuses on the personal side of living after a stroke, rather than on the medical aspects of recovery. It deals with some of the challenges you may encounter and provides strategies, advice and suggested questions for your doctors, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and social workers.This book will point you in the direction of dozens of new allies and helpers, ranging from your doctors to nurses, physical therapists, and other professionals. Here you will find online organisations that have stroke and aphasia clubs, support services, and the opportunity to meet new acquaintances. This is a practical guide when you have a stroke.