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For National Stroke Week (8 – 14 August), world-leading stroke researcher Professor Coralie English shares five things everyone needs to know about stroke, from prevention and identification, to rehabilitation and living ...
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Professor Coralie English and stroke survivor partner Ms Meredith Burke have launched i-REBOUND, a program developed to provide people who have had a stroke access to expert, purpose-designed resources - helping them to ... An online resource portal, co-designed by people living with stroke with researchers from HMRI and the University of Newcastle, is ...
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Each year, 60,000 Australians are affected by stroke. That’s one every 10 minutes. Each year, 60,000 Australians are affected by stroke . That’s one every 10 minutes. If untreated, stroke can result in life-long disability. Thanks to the work of the ...
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HMRI researcher Dr Dawn Simpson has been awarded a Stroke Foundation Research Grant to develop a new tool to tackle post-stroke fatigue. HMRI researcher Dr Dawn Simpson has been awarded a Stroke Foundation Research Grant to develop a new tool to tackle ...
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Spotlight on Stroke is a free, interactive online event. You can find out more about the stroke research going on here in the Hunter, ask questions, and connect with us and others who care about stroke! This 2-day event will stream live from Facebook & YouTube. ...
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... strokes and the role of cerebrospinal fluid in the after-effects of stroke. HMRI Dalara Early Career Research Fellow and StrokeCORE Founder ... in understanding what happens after ischaemic strokes – the type of stroke that occurs due to a blockage in an artery of the brain. ... focuses on the role of cerebrospinal fluid in the after-effects of stroke. Coupland says that cerebrospinal fluid composition changes after ...
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... Medical Research Institute (HMRI) are inviting people who have had a stroke, as well as past or present carers of someone who has had a stroke, to help design a long-term recovery group for stroke survivors. Dr Heidi Janssen , researcher and physiotherapist, who ...
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... website featuring evidence-based resources to help survivors of stroke move more and eat well to reduce the risk of a second stroke, has launched in Australia. The i-REBOUND after stroke website has been developed under the le A world-first website ...
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Australian stroke patients are set to receive the latest and world’s best stroke treatment and care following the launch of new Clinical Guidelines for Stroke Management at Parliament House Australian stroke patients are ...
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Time is brain when it comes to stroke survival. Stroke is the leading cause of long-term adult disability and is the second leading cause of death, nationally and globally. Stroke can affect anyone - no matter your age, gender, or ethnicity. ...