Helpful Resources
National Resources:
Stroke Foundation Australia: Offers extensive information on stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery. Their StrokeLine (1800 787 653) provides free advice from health professionals.
EnableMe: A free online resource and community developed with stroke survivors for stroke survivors, providing fact sheets, videos, and forums on various topics related to stroke recovery.
InformMe: Provides resources and guidelines for health professionals, as well as information on peer support and carer support.
Stroke Recovery Association NSW: Offers information, telephone counselling, referrals, and education on stroke prevention for survivors, their carers, and families.
Support Groups:
Stroke Support Group Finder: A tool to locate stroke support groups in your area, facilitating connections with others who have similar experiences.
EnableMe Support Groups: Lists various stroke support groups across Australia, powered by stroke survivors and carers.
Additional Resources:
Brain Foundation: Provides information on stroke symptoms, treatments, and statistics in Australia.
Healthdirect: Features the Stroke Foundation, offering advice on stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery.
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