Celebrated World Stroke Day today by raising stroke awareness with exercises, free bp checks, qr scans, handing out FAST leaflets and sweet treats. Special thanks to Ward A10, HASU ED and Ward E1 staff for all the hard work. Extra special thanks to @TheStrokeAssoc .
We had a great time at the @GMNISDN conference last week. Kirsten and Alice presented their quality improvement poster on ‘Integrating cardiovascular fitness into the lower limb intensity group to improve maximal aerobic fitness’ and it WON first prize 🏆
A few photos from the most recent a Stroke Study Days held last June 2 and 4, 2025. Many thanks to @TheStrokeAssoc for the inspirational talk from stroke survivor Peter. Thanks as well to our stroke therapy team, orthotics, SALT, Dietetics and our clinical pyschologist Dr. Chan.
A few photos from the most recent a Stroke Study Days held last June 2 and 4, 2025. Many thanks to @TheStrokeAssoc for the inspirational talk from stroke survivor Peter. Thanks as well to our stroke therapy team, orthotics, SALT, Dietetics and our clinical pyschologist Dr. Chan.
Relaunch of act FAST campaign for Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. Face or arm or speech, at the first sign, it's time to call 999. Thanks Shauna and Charlotte!
Its #OTWeek2024 and the Stroke Therapy Physio's, TA's and SLT's have been celebrating the invaluable contribution our Occupational Therapists bring to the MDT. Treating the Green Legs with Green goodies! Thank you Team! #OTWeek24
Physio's Hannah & Megan and OT Emma pledge to "support & encourage the Therapy Team to increase intensity of motor rehab on the Stroke Unit." Reps, Reps, Reps! Imroving outcomes for Stroke Survivors #AHPDay2024
Physio's Siobhán & Kirsty pledge to "continue developing our skills in evidence based practice and support the training of the Stroke MDT to ensure all patients have the best chance to rebuild their lives after Stroke." #AHPday2024#AHPDay
Stroke Therpy enjoyed the Transformation Celebration today. Showcasing the transformation work to manage shoulder pain and increase intensity. Collaboration across ITT, TOC, ASC & CNRS to improve discharge pathways. Also showcasing great work from CNRS & Critical care therapists
Our Orthoptist Sarah showing what a difference Orthoptists make in stroke care. Stepping Hill’s Transformation Event & catching up with our AHP colleagues from OT amongst others @BIOS_Orthoptics @GMNISDN @HasuHill @f1205akhtar
Stroke Therapy Team joined the In Patient Therapy, Falls Prevention mobile Roadshow. Highlighting the importance of mobility and activity to reduce decontioning and prevent in-patient falls. MDT collaboration in action. #fallsprevention@StockportNHS@StockportPtExp @Ward_E1
Local stroke patients will now receive enhanced care due to the launch of our new specialist orthoptist service. https://t.co/5aCCDWaJkG @GMNISDN@orthopticbrain@LivUni