Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)


Who can help?

Health and social care professionals as well as voluntary organisations and stroke support groups can support people who wish to resume leisure activities after stroke.

Occupational therapists

Can advise on how and when to return to leisure activities

Stroke nurses

May advise on local leisure clubs and associations

Physiotherapists

Can advise on return to sporting activities/community mobility

Social worker

May be able to advise on financial issues

GP/medical staff

Can advise when it is safe to resume some activities

Page last reviewed: 07 Apr 2021