Claire + Cold = 🚷
#Colds can be more significant for someone who has had a #stroke.
-Increased Vulnerability
-Weakened Immune System
-Physical #Limitations
-Temperature Regulation
-affect weakened respiratory/muscles
Yep, set backs do happen but so do come BACKS! 🌺💜
External factors can influence our lives but our mindset plays a huge role to how we respond to it. My journey defined me. My experiences, both positive & negative, shaped my furure my perspective, value and ultimately my identity! @7Jars@UHD_NHS@TheStrokeAssoc@HeartandStroke
"Life is a journey, and we each travel our own path. No one is ahead or behind. We're all on our own unique timeline, so trust the process and celebrate every step you take." ~Jennifer Wagner
Anyone feeling this?
#hiddendisability Your not alone. 💜🌺
Please never #judge/#assume
Some disabilities are #invisible.
However, your our reaction to them is not
Visual/Hearing impairments
Sensory/cognitive difficulties
Chronic fatigue/pain etc
#bekind@TheStrokeAssoc
Thank you to our Stroke Team, for their fantastic information stand for #StrokePreventionDay! Keep an eye out on our People Pod: Clinical Corner podcast on stroke prevention and management tips coming out soon.
#UKSF24 Opening Plenary - we are already hearing about @NHSEngland 10 Year Health Plan - one priority is to shift care from hospital to community. Our @UHD_NHS SQUIRE pilot focusses on just this: @A1ahna_25
Being REAL~When Nerve central kicks in! ⚠️
~A time I can feel useless from the sensation of what can feel like pain.
I share today the hidden effects that can crumble your ability, yet appreciation of a one sided cuddle.
#strokesurvivour#livingwithyou#awareness#neuropathic
Everyday differs!
~Not one day is the same. ~Emotion overlaps our everyday ability.
~Listerning to your body for healing
~Allow space for rebooting with chronic fatigue.
~Embrace a positive mindset & likely minds for empowerment & drive.
~Repetition
~Believing in the process 💙