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Stroke Hub

A resource guide for stroke survivors, their loved ones and caregivers. Find out how to spot the warning signs and symptoms of a stroke. Learn how you can support patients in seeking treatment and recovery from stroke.

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stroke-hub

A Resource for
Stroke Survivors and
their Caregivers

Learning
about
stroke
About
stroke

A stroke occurs when there is a disruption of blood flow to the brain.
Types
of stroke

There are 2 main types of stroke: ‘Blocked Artery’ and ‘Burst Artery’.
The brain
and stroke

The brain and is divided into several areas that control different functions.
Identifying
stroke
signs and
symptoms

Every patient is affected by stroke differently.
Stroke
emergency

Learn how to spot a stroke F.A.S.T.
The
hospital
journey
Admission and
care teams

Stroke patients are usually admitted for further investigation and treatment.
Hospital
procedures

Monitoring, screening, investigations, medications and hospital procedures.
Patient
care plans

Rehabilitation and discharge care plans for stroke patients.
Managing
the risks
Reducing
risks

Medical and lifestyle strategies reduce risk of another stroke.
Risks within
our control

High blood pressure, high cholesterol and other risk factors within our control.
Risks beyond
our control

Age, gender and other risk factors that are beyond our control.
Help
and
resources
Stroke
booklet and
log book

Use the log book to track and monitor your health.
Help from
agencies

Government agencies and social enterprises ready to help.
Life
after
stroke
Impact of
stroke

Difficulty thinking and other ways stroke may affect your life.
Post-Stroke
Complications

Contractures and other complications after a stroke.
Post-stroke
rehabilitation

Rehabilitation benefits most patients after a stroke.
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An initiative of the Stroke Services Improvement (SSI) team in collaboration with all public hospitals in Singapore.

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Stroke Hub