What is a Vision Problem? Vision is used for everything. Vision is considered a dynamic, learned process, and it impacts our ability to learn and engage from infancy into adulthood. The consequences of visual problems following a stroke are vast. They may include, but...
Following a stroke, some survivors may notice a change in mood or ability to manage emotions. This is a common side effect of stroke and is also amplified depending on the location in the brain in which the stroke occurred. It is estimated that 32-61% of individuals...
Up to an estimated, between 65-88% of all individuals who experience a stroke have some level of arm impairment or dysfunction. Two common impairments following impairment of the arm after a stroke are: Pain Swelling Pain and swelling can be increasingly bothersome...
Driving and community mobility may be one of the most vital occupations because of the influence it has on health and well-being. (1) Driving helps us get to and from places that support our daily life activities, such as appointments, stores, and work, social and...
What is World Stroke Day? World Stroke Day is a special day devoted to raising awareness and driving action about stroke throughout the world. The global awareness day occurs every October 29th and is sponsored by the World Stroke Organization. About The World Stroke...