4. Care at home

Modules

Sub topics

  1. SUBTOPIC: Stroke cause and effects (16)
  2. SUBTOPIC: The hospital team (18)
  3. SUBTOPIC: Practical advice and tips for carers (164)
  4. SUBTOPIC: Care at home (42)
  5. SUBTOPIC: Money, benefits and legal issues (26)
  6. SUBTOPIC: Support for you the carer (60)
  7. SUBTOPIC: Carers’ rights (13)
  8. SUBTOPIC: Medical care (5)
  9. SUBTOPIC: Social care (11)
  10. SUBTOPIC: Voluntary care (4)
  11. SUBTOPIC: Housing (7)
  12. SUBTOPIC: Self help (15)
  13. SUBTOPIC: Communication strategies (16)
  14. SUBTOPIC: Memory strategies (8)
  15. SUBTOPIC: Cognition (5)
  16. SUBTOPIC: Visual Problems (8)
  17. SUBTOPIC: Perceptual Problems (13)
  18. SUBTOPIC: Continence problems (7)
  19. SUBTOPIC: Physical deficits (25)
  20. SUBTOPIC: Moving and handling (11)
  21. SUBTOPIC: Equipment (13)
  22. SUBTOPIC: Daily living activities (17)
  23. SUBTOPIC: Driving and transport alternatives (13)
  24. SUBTOPIC: Swallowing, eating and nutrition (10)
  25. SUBTOPIC: Psychological issues (18)
  26. SUBTOPIC: Looking after your own health and wellbeing (10)
  27. SUBTOPIC: Emergency situations (7)
  28. SUBTOPIC: Training and support (10)
  29. SUBTOPIC: Intimacy and relationships (5)
  30. SUBTOPIC: Spiritual care support (9)
  31. SUBTOPIC: Dealing with a long term condition (9)
  32. SUBTOPIC: Money and benefits (18)
  33. SUBTOPIC: Legal issues (8)
  34. SUBTOPIC: End of Life Care (10)
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