The service in Marlborough lacks rehabilitation teams, proper dysphagia or swallow assessments for patients and an efficient referral system between GPs and Blenheim's Wairau Hospital to prevent early attacks leading to full-blown strokes. Nelson … Read more on Stuff.co.nz
Life and death in the ICU
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It also has a small army of staff: a pharmacist, respiratory therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers. It may require lightning-fast interventions — sometimes without knowing … The reality is life-saving procedures come … Read more on The Province
Baby who suffered massive stroke after 'ticking time bomb' blood clot burst in …
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Due to the stroke, Jacob suffered weakness on his left side so severe he couldn't even hold his head up and he needed intensive physiotherapy. After two weeks in hospital, doctors were so pleased with Jacob's progress, he was discharged. Hayley said … Read more on Daily Mail
Stroke victim left paralyzed raising funds for procedure to help her run again
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But after years of physiotherapy and a lot of determination, the Handsworth Secondary graduate has won back her ability to walk, albeit with the help of a machine. Now, she hopes a cutting-edge procedure she's raising funds for could allow her to run … Read more on The Province
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