NPA’s in ICU for all locked in patients!!!
It doesn’t stand for Norwegian Peoples Aid or the National Pharmacy Association or even the voice of the British Pig Industry, but a Nominated Patient Advocate!! (I’ll explain more a bit later.) I’ve...
View ArticleYeah! Another pair of hands & she’s damn good!!
Jo Fletcher-Smith Trustee for Fighting Strokes. Jo is also a member of the Health Care and Care Professions Council; a member of the British Association of Occupational Therapists; a member of the...
View ArticleWe, #stroke patients have the POWER! World Stroke Day 2013, Stroke Research...
Are any of you surprised by these patient trends? * Patients becoming better informed * Patients investing more time in their health * Demand for personalised medicine * Patient wants cures not...
View ArticleAn Indecent Proposal while my husband is away!
An Indecent Proposal The future of credible marketing & power to the people! This could be a STROKE of luck for you!
View ArticleTED Talk – A #paralysed RAT that walked! Helping the brain help itself. It’s...
This is the most fantastic TED Talk I have EVER watched!!! (Use this link if you cannot see the embedded video.) Gregoire Courtine. ‘This intervention may lead to improved spinal chord recoveries and...
View ArticleAcquired brain injury and my appearance on BBC Newsnight!
Chloe, from UKABIF, gave the BBC newsnight producers my contact details, last week. With a late call up, I found myself quickly getting to London! Today, getting to London, was a bit of a disaster from...
View ArticleFrustrated by not being able to exercise after a #stroke? Christmas 2013 ideas?
Why do you want to stroke exercise more.? (Heidi Davies prompted this blog on Facebook.) - To make more stroke progress improvement? Or as our new charity strap line says: FIGHT FOR PROGRESS – To get...
View ArticleA new beginning? Running Free Rights back under MY control
It’s only taken 8 months of careful re-negotiation and a further 6 months following a deferred period, after a new contract was signed. But, I am now back in control of MY life and how would be...
View ArticleFrom bed sheets to birds nests to intensive, repetitive WILLING! Top advances...
My therapeutic OT was about me practising every day tasks (which were extremely boring) such as making my hospital bed (with sheets. I mean who needs to know that now in life?) or how to make a cup of...
View ArticleCan #stroke be sexy like Sharon Stone? kateallatt #stroketips
Can stroke be sexy? It’s an old persons illness? I was told the sum of all the individual types of cancer is greater than the total number of stroke survivors in the UK. However, the individual cancer...
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