Islington Stroke Recovery Service provides high quality navigation, information, practical advice and emotional support following a stroke.

Support is provided to stroke survivors, carers or family family members, both at home and in the wider community.

This service offers:

• coordinated support throughout your stroke journey
• home visits
• leaflets, factsheets and information about Life after Stroke Grants and benefits
• help with returning to work
• assistance with accessing local leisure and social activities
• support for carers, and links to other organisations and networks.

Online resources

My Stroke Guide is a self-management tool to support people who have been affected by stroke. It features: 

• videos of stroke survivors offering advice from their experiences
• information guides and games
• interactive message boards
• expert recommendations from stroke therapists.

Eligibility criteria

Inclusions

• stroke survivors, carers, or family members living in Islington or registered with an Islington GP

How to refer

The following clinicians can refer to this service: GPs, Nurses

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