Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)


Learning points

On completion of this module you should have an understanding of the common physical problems after stroke and have the means to address these as part of multidisciplinary rehabilitation.

You will learn about:

  • The common components of physical management
  • Early mobilisation following stroke
  • Ways of managing spasticity
  • Orthotic devices which may be used to assist walking
  • The use of goal setting in clinical practice
  • Physical fitness and fatigue management
  • The issues that people face in the community

Page last reviewed: 23 Apr 2021