StrokeEd Lecture: Overview of the 2023 UK & Ireland stroke guideline recommendations

Title: Overview of the 2023 UK & Ireland stroke guideline recommendations

Description: In this presentation, recommendations will be highlighted that are most relevant to rehabilitation occupational therapists and physiotherapists, and implications for practice change.  The presenters were both actively involved as discipline leads in the UK & Ireland 2023 guidelines.  Comparisons will be made with the 2017 Australian and NZ guideline recommendations.

Learning objectives: By the end of the presentation, attendees will be able to:

• Find and use relevant international stroke guidelines
• Compare guideline recommendations across countries
• Understand the reasons for differences between guideline recommendations
• Reflect on changes which may be required in their own practice, and their health service to either increase or decrease routine use of particular interventions

Presenters:    Professor Sarah Tyson, FCSP, PhD, MSc, Grad Assoc PT; Physiotherapist, Emerita Professor of Rehabilitation, University of Manchester, England UK and Dr Louise Clarke, PhD, Occupational therapist, Stroke consultant therapist, Dorset NHS Trust, England UK

Time: Thursday 8th Feb 2024, 6.00pm-7.00pm AEDT

* London/ UK/ Ireland BST = 7am / Copenhagen = 8am / Brisbane = 5pm / Perth = 3pm / Adelaide = 5.30pm / Auckland = 8pm / Singapore = 3pm / Ottawa = 2am

Cost: Free

This presentation will be recorded and made available free via the StrokeEd "Resources' library. A Zoom webinar link will be sent to all registrants in early February.