May 17, 2023 | Stroke News
Defining a recovery plan for a stroke patient is never simple. Every patient suffers from different impairments depending on how their brain has been impacted by the stroke. Therefore, understanding the rehabilitation process is essential for doctors to select the...
Apr 27, 2023 | Stroke News
Time is crucial when it comes to immediate stroke care. Every second counts to prevent more damage from happening to the brain. That is why hospitals have developed stroke units dedicated to stroke patients. These units are designed to rapidly assess, treat and look...
Mar 17, 2023 | Stroke News
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) refers to any trauma to the head caused by an external object contacting or penetrating the skull. TBI is a difficult condition to manage and its consequences can have significant impacts on your daily life. So, what exactly is a...
Feb 13, 2023 | Stroke News
For stroke and traumatic brain injury patients, regaining leg strength and mobility is a major goal throughout their recovery process. To reach this goal, patients are supported by physical therapists to practice key and basic movements. Physical therapists will...
Jan 16, 2023 | Stroke News
After a stroke or a traumatic brain injury, patients often lose control of their arms and hands. This makes carrying out any basic task difficult without assistance. This is why physical therapy plays an important role in rehabilitation. Physical therapists suggest...
Dec 8, 2022 | Stroke News
Driving is a skill that recruits many basic abilities such as vision, reactions and coordination. The road can also be a stressful environment where multiple information streams need to be processed. This requires a high level of concentration. Therefore, anyone who...
