Living well after stroke programme

Learn about stroke and recovery in bite-sized chunks, online.

What is it?

An opportunity to learn more about stroke from the comfort of your living room. You will be given information about the topic. You do not have to talk or share your experiences if you do not wish to, but there will be opportuni-ties to ask questions of the stroke cli-nician and other stroke survivors go-ing through similar experiences.

Learning topics week by week

First Thursday of the month:

• 10am: Introduction to stroke and recovery, stroke prevention, and how to look after your future health

Second Thursday of the month:

• 10am: Cognition (thinking) changes after stroke
• 11am: Driving after stroke

Third Thursday of the month:

• 10am: Post-stroke fatigue
• 11am: Sleep, mood changes, and managing the fear of stroke

Fourth Thursday of the month:

• 10am: Getting active after stroke

How do I join?

If you have provided us with your email address you will have been automatically sent an email. All you need is a smartphone, tablet, or laptop. You will need to click on the email link to access the video call — it’s that simple!

About us

The Community Stroke Service is an NHS service providing advice and rehabilitation to stroke survivors across Worcestershire. We are fully qualified and registered clinicians in occupational therapy, physiotherapy, nursing, and speech and language therapy. Read more on our service page.

Contact us

For further information please contact the Community Stroke Service by calling 01386 502355 or 01527 488188, or emailing Whcnhs.cssreferrals@nhs.net.