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Life after a stroke: Family and friends provide nearly all post-hospital care, but who’s caring for the caregivers?
This new publication in The Conversation Canada, co-authored by nursing professor and CCAA Research Associate, Anna Garnett, discusses how improvements to policy and programs to support stroke caregivers and help them maintain their health and well-being are necessary.
- New virtual-reality training program gets $1M EPIC boost
- Sense of Self: Leisure helps older adults with relocation transition
- Bruce Willis’ aphasia diagnosis draws attention to cognitive disorder
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