⚠ #AWARENESS ⚠ Passionate #TBI & #Stroke survivor, works for Stroke Association. 💜 All views are my own!! 💜🌺
Milford on Sea, England
Joined January 2020
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Im on a #journey of recovery & rediscovery following a stroke
It's been a challenging time, but I'm determined to embrace this new chapter with resilience & #hope
By connecting, we can face adversity together! 🌺
@7Jars @HeartandStroke @StrokeSurviv21 @TheStrokeAssoc @UHD_NHS
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Calling AHPs that work with people after stroke 👀 please consider helping with this important study 👇👇👇 @ACPIN_UK
Claire + Cold = 🚷
#Colds can be more significant for someone who has had a #stroke.
-Increased Vulnerability
-Weakened Immune System
-Physical #Limitations
-Temperature Regulation
-affect weakened respiratory/muscles
Yep, set backs do happen but so do come BACKS! 🌺💜
External factors can influence our lives but our mindset plays a huge role to how we respond to it. My journey defined me. My experiences, both positive & negative, shaped my furure my perspective, value and ultimately my identity! @7Jars @UHD_NHS @TheStrokeAssoc @HeartandStroke
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"Life is a journey, and we each travel our own path. No one is ahead or behind. We're all on our own unique timeline, so trust the process and celebrate every step you take." ~Jennifer Wagner
Anyone feeling this?
#hiddendisability Your not alone. 💜🌺
Please never #judge/#assume
Some disabilities are #invisible.
However, your our reaction to them is not
Visual/Hearing impairments
Sensory/cognitive difficulties
Chronic fatigue/pain etc
#bekind @TheStrokeAssoc
#Hair struggles/#tips
Ive adapted by using my dominent hand when holding HOT hair straighteners but encouraging my weak side, with a functional grip.
@UHD_NHS @DifferentStro16 @yvnewforest @StrokeSurviv21 @7Jars #rewire #adapting 👇 @HeartandStroke @TheStrokeAssoc @stroke_cure
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Thank you to our Stroke Team, for their fantastic information stand for #StrokePreventionDay! Keep an eye out on our People Pod: Clinical Corner podcast on stroke prevention and management tips coming out soon.
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#UKSF24 Opening Plenary - we are already hearing about @NHSEngland 10 Year Health Plan - one priority is to shift care from hospital to community. Our @UHD_NHS SQUIRE pilot focusses on just this: @A1ahna_25
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If you or a loved one has had a stroke and you need support, you can call our Stroke Helpline on 0303 3033 100 or email [email protected].
Being REAL~When Nerve central kicks in! ⚠️
~A time I can feel useless from the sensation of what can feel like pain.
I share today the hidden effects that can crumble your ability, yet appreciation of a one sided cuddle.
#strokesurvivour #livingwithyou #awareness #neuropathic
Everyday differs!
~Not one day is the same. ~Emotion overlaps our everyday ability.
~Listerning to your body for healing
~Allow space for rebooting with chronic fatigue.
~Embrace a positive mindset & likely minds for empowerment & drive.
~Repetition
~Believing in the process 💙
Vitamin D & amazing company with 'In Jolly Good Company' at the beautiful Kingston Lacy Allotments. 🍓
They meet every 2nd & 4th FRIDAYS 2pm - 4 pm.
🌿🌻
- supporting those at @DementiaUK @ageuk @MindCharity
@TheStrokeAssoc
@DementiaFriends
@Dementia_Awards @diverseability
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This casserole gets its wow factor from carrot and parsnips cut into matchstick fries. Try this recipe tonight: bit.ly/3PICGpw. 🥕
