Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)


Key Messages

  • Remember a full assessment gives the full picture – some symptoms in isolation can lead to inappropriate treatment
  • Careful consideration of bladder and bowel rehabilitation is essential to provide safe and effective practice and avoid any potential for harm
  • Perseverance is the key – get the patient involved in the bladder and bowel rehabilitation plan
  • Ensure the patient and their family are aware of information that promotes a healthy bladder

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Page last reviewed: 31 Jan 2022