Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)


Key messages

  • Successful communication is everyone’s responsibility.
  • Every individual is different in terms of their communication abilities as well as their preferences. Strategies should be tailored accordingly.
  • Do not be disheartened and give up if the first strategy you try is unsuccessful- try something different.
  • Inclusive communication leads to greater autonomy, decision-making, self-esteem and better outcomes for the individual.
  • Having appropriate resources and information is essential.

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Page last reviewed: 19 Jan 2021