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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/my-stroke-journey
01 Feb 2023... My Stroke Journey is a booklet containing everything survivors, and carers need to know about stroke and the road ahead. It answers the following questions: What is a stroke? How will my stroke affect me? How do I take care of my health after my stroke? What happens when it's time to leave hospital?
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-is-stroke-video
01 May 2017... A short video that introduces what a stroke is, it's impacts and support services available from the Stroke Foundation.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/all-about-stroke-audio
01 Apr 2014... The audio fact sheet provides information for people who are interested in learning more about stroke. It includes information on: What stroke is, how stroke can be prevented, treatment and rehabilitation for people who have had a stroke and their families.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/all-about-stroke
Information for people who are interested in learning more about stroke. It includes information on the signs of stroke, including how to recognise if someone is having a stroke using the F.A.S.T test.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/communication-and-swallowing-difficulties-following-stroke
60% of people who have had a stroke will develop a swallowing difficulty (dysphagia), while around 20% will have difficulty using speech. A further 30% of all people who have had a stroke will have difficulty articulating ideas or comprehending written or spoken language (aphasia).
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