The latest news and research on stroke from our multidisciplinary research team at the University of Strathclyde.
Glasgow, Scotland
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There is a new Different Strokes group starting up in Glasgow for people who have had a stroke of working age. The group’s first meeting will be on Sat, 29th August (10am to 12pm). Contact: Fraser Murray on [email protected] or 07546 838934
We will be taking part in the Kilt Walk on Sunday the 24th of April as team members of the Sir Jules Thorn Cocreation Centre at Strathclyde University. Below is the Just Giving link👇👣
justgiving.com/page/strathcl…
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🌊 The Olympia now has specially trained fitness instructors and is hosting eight-week programmes for groups of up to 10 people, offering two-hour rehabilitation sessions each week.
🔗 Find out more here chss.org.uk/news/transformat…
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💪 It was great to join @ChrisLawSNP at the launch of @CHSScotland’s Technologically Enriched Rehabilitation Gym based at the Olympia’s gym in Dundee.
❤️ The state-of-the-art equipment will help hundreds of stroke survivors in the city and improve their quality of life.
ALT Shona Robison MSP tries out Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland’s new specialist equipment based at the Olympia in Dundee.
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A really interesting symposium today between Glasgow academics, focussing on the importance of personalising rehabilitation and how we can take advantage of technology to optimise the prescription of rehabilitation in stroke, and other long term health conditions.
ALT Dr Andy Kerr (UoS BME)
ALT Thomas Johnson and Janeesata Kuntapun (UoS BME)
ALT Dr Sintip Pattanakuhar (UoS BME)
ALT Professor Rod Taylor (UoG)
Strathclyde Stroke Research retweeted
Suggestion and #Hypnosis can be helpful for multiple aspects of Stroke recovery. Do register for this interesting webinar and share the news.
rsm.ac.uk/events/hypnosis-an…
@RoySocMed @EdinPublishing @WilliamMcGeown
@BSCAH1 @BIASPstroke @UKStrokeForum @ukstrokenursing @NIRSlearn
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How can hypnosis and suggestion-based therapies enhance post-stroke rehabilitation?
Explore the current evidence base and find out how hypnosis and suggestion-based therapies can be integrated into stroke rehabilitation pathways. Online, Thurs 11 Sept 👇
rsm.ac.uk/events/hypnosis-an…
Looking forward to this webinar! 11th Sept @RoySocMed
Benefits of “positive” non-deceptive suggestions & imagery used adjunctively in healthcare settings now being recognised & understood. @jonstoneneuro @AlanCarson15 @wendyburn @Udoatliaison @The_BNPA @ajlees @GNielsen_Physio
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It was a pleasure to welcome @jackiebmsp to our Technology Enriched Rehabilitation Gym @UniStrathclyde supported by the wonderful team @CHSScotland. We are very excited to be rolling the concept out later in the year to 3 other sites in Lanarkshire, Edinburgh and Dundee.
Scotland has the tech and know-how to support stroke survivors to thrive.
Inspiring visit to Strathclyde University's Technology Enabled Rehabilitation Gym with @CHSScotland
Dr Kenneth Monaghan's new book "Lights Mirror, Action" is a guide to home rehab for caregivers, stroke survivors and AHPs amzn.eu/d/c1ZBN33. Dr Monaghan is offering a free .pdf copy of the book if you contact him directly on: [email protected]
Check out the new article by @MadeleineGrealy; @LukeMeneilly; @LAMRollins and @WilliamMcGeown: 🔽🔽
A biomechanical analysis of the effectiveness of the Graded Repetitive Arm Supplementary Program (GRASP) for chronic stroke rehabilitation tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
If you are an AHP in the UK or Ireland please support @Evelyn_H12 in completing a short online survey (10min)👇
PhD Research! If you’re an SLT, OT, or PT working in the UK or Ireland, we want to hear your opinions of cotreatment! Complete this short online survey (just 10 minutes)
hass.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
@RCSLT @theRCOT @thecsp @iaslt @_ISCP_ @AOTInews
ALT A poster advertising a research questionnaire on cotreatment. A cartoon drawing featuring three healthcare professionals speaking to each other is at the top of the poster. The poster says: Are you a speech and language therapist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist or SLT/OT/PT assistant/support worker; and working in the UK or Ireland? Complete our short anonymous survey to tell us about your experiences of co-treatment/joint sessions. Scan the QR code to take part. For further details or questions, please contact: PhD Researcher: Evelyn Hamilton ([email protected]) Supervisor: Prof Anja Kuschmann University of Strathclyde Glasgow This project approved by Strathclyde School of Psychological Sciences & Health Ethics Committee (11/06/2025) Funded by the Cunningham Trust
Strathclyde Stroke Research retweeted
Really enjoyed spending time in Aberdeen with the @NHSG_MCN conference and all the #healthcareprofessionals. Special thanks to @therese_jackson and @PortoKiwi from @CHSScotland for inviting me. Lovely to have @MadeleineGrealy from @UniStrathclyde along.
Next at the @NHSG_MCN Stroke conference we hear from Dr Lesley Rollins about delivering and monitoring mirror therapy and Grasp online. Improvements seen in arm function; self efficacy and QOL.
Strathclyde Stroke Research retweeted
Technology enabled rehabilitation study and implications for practice presented by Dr Gillian Sweeney - positive impact on time engaged in rehabilitation activities and patient feedback @NHSG_MCN Stroke Conference
Congratulations to @milenium0 and her colleagues for completing a 21km walk around Loch Leven to raise funds for @CHSScotland. Such an important cause. 👏👏🧠 linkedin.com/posts/milena-sl…
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An exciting interdisciplinary opportunity for a PhD in neuroimaging methods @UniStrathclyde to understand brain network dysfunction in neurological disorders. Led by @WilliamMcGeown, Dr Keith Smith and @rhuaridhclark. See here for more info👉 shorturl.at/S8g7c
📢For all stroke research supervisors at Strathclyde University, Glasgow University, Glasgow Caledonian University and University of the West of Scotland.
Application forms available from:
Mrs Sue Ogden
[email protected]
JOB OPPORTUNITY: 🧠▶️▶️Contact @NikiChouliara if you are interested in a Stroke Association funded research associate's position exploring how tele-rehabilitation could enhance community-based rehabilitation using co-design. Closing date 16/3/25.
Job Alert! Join us on this Stroke Association funded project looking at the implementation of tele-rehabilitation interventions jobs.ac.uk/job/DMA444/resear…
All the best @milenium0 and the researchers in the @CoCreationRehab lab in supporting @CHSScotland in their fundraising efforts. #nolifehalflived
This May, I will be raising money for CHSS , walking 21 km 🚶around Loch Leven 🏞️with my fabulous Cocreation Team research buddies 😃
If you can donate to our cause 💰 and want to support CHSS who allows us do research, please click here:Thank you!
click.contact.justgiving.com…
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