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Joe, Stroke Survivor

...  Stroke Survivor – Hear Joe’s journey through the Cardiac Rehab Center at St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua   Cardiac–rehab reports often don't reach the primary-care doc Toronto, ON – The discharge summaries that should follow patients from cardiac rehabilitation to their primary-care providers, who use them for planning continued care, don't reach the intended person about half the time, a prospective study suggests [1]. Read more on TheHeart.Org Tags: cardiac rehabilitation, cardiac rehab, rehab center, st. joseph hospital, stroke survivor ...

Coming Event

Coming Event The South Delta Stroke Recovery Group meets every Tuesday at Tsawwassen United Church, 693-53rd St., from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Support group for stroke and aneurysm survivors offering caregiver support, speech therapy, music therapy, social activities, … Read more on Delta-Optimist Hydrotherapy pool closures leave NHS patients high and dry Yet a growing number of these specialist facilities in hospitals are closing, despite hydrotherapy bringing relief to disabled children, stroke survivors and those whose lives are curtailed through debilitating conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis … Read more on The Guardian Read more... ...

Stroke Rehabilitation “home”?

Question by goldensons2: Stroke rehabilitation “home”? I need urgent help. My mom got stroke last week, she is in the hospital in Singapore. Does anybody know any place/ stroke rehabilitation/ therapy “home” in Singapore that cheaper than in the hospital? Please? Best answer: Answer by canada_winnipeg_manThe following are some of the centres offering Rehabilitation facilities. IN-PATIENT REHABILITATION SERVICES Tan Tock Seng Hospital Rehabilitation Services c/o Ang Mo Kio Community Hospital 17 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9 S(569766) Tel: 64506203 Ang Mo Kio Community Hospital 17 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9 S(569766) Tel: 64538033 Read more... ...

Caseload Shows Polk Health Department Using of Indigent Care Grant

Caseload Shows Polk Health Department Using of Indigent Care Grant And, this month an arrangement between Polk County and Lakeland Regional Family Health Center kicked off, getting non-emergency medical care to more uninsured Polk residents and expanding the county's existing Polk HealthCare Plan. Consultant Scott … Read more on The Ledger Prevent sports and recreation injury by raising awareness Additional symptoms such as irritability, frustration, depression, slower learning, inattention, sleep problems, and being “quick tempered” also are commonly reported. It can be a good idea to have a person … In the end, it seems that the best … Read more on Hometownlife.com Read more... ...

Wat to Do?Heart Attack?

Question by annn…: wat to do?heart attack? i read somewhere..when someone has a heart attack.the best thing to do it lay them down with their head slightly elevated. and also,to reduce pressure…prick each finger tip with a needle and also earlobes ,then massage.(to ensure that the face wont get twisted or smth..)is this all true? Best answer: Answer by bushmaster8Not one single word of it is true. Someone is BSing you. Read more... ...

Better Care for Stroke Patients at Tauranga Hospital

Better care for stroke patients at Tauranga Hospital "One acute unit allows the full clinical benefit for patients – from the onset of the stroke and treatment in hospital, through to ongoing neuro-rehabilitation to reduce the impact of the stroke," she said. "The pathway extends through to reintegration … Read more on The Bay of Plenty Times Stroke Survivors group to start in Stevens Point Brant Bergeron, who had a stroke in October, is starting a Stroke Survivors support group in Stevens Point. … “I found that for me, it was the emotional therapy or the emotional rehab that I really had no outlet for,” Bergeron said. “The emotional … Read more on Wausau Daily Herald Read more... ...

Chuck Greenberg of Habitat for Humanity, Describes His Stroke and Recovery

  Chuck Greenberg of Habitat for Humanity, Describes his Stroke and Recovery – Chuck Greenberg, who is part of Habitat for Humanity in Fort Bragg, California describes his stroke, treatment and recovery.   Stop the Poverty, Start the Healing While banks and large financial institutions were bailed out with Treasury dollars — and quickly returned to very substantial profits — recovery has eluded tens of thousand of neighborhoods, entire cities, broad sectors of our population. The … Read more on CounterPunch Read more... ...