Recovery from a stroke is a challenging journey, but the stories of survivors who have overcome significant obstacles can provide hope and inspiration. One notable example is Carlo, whose experience highlights the power of goal-setting and support.
A stroke is a sudden interruption of blood flow to the brain, which can cause severe, often life-threatening damage. Recognising the signs of a stroke and taking immediate action can significantly improve recovery outcomes and even save lives.
Intercare is proud to unveil its new initiative, “Greater than stroke: A journey to recovery”, which aims to enhance stroke awareness, prevention, and rehabilitation.
Has anyone offered you a purple ribbon today? On 21 September, the world commemorates those affected by dementia.
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A stroke, sometimes called a ‘brain attack’, occurs when blood flow and oxygen to an area of the brain are cut off.
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Lana describes Ian as remarkably intelligent, which is why his current state is difficult to comprehend. On 21 February 2022, Ian suffered a double stroke.
While it can only take a few seconds for a spinal cord injury (SCI) to occur, the impact can last a lifetime.
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Dr Neil Richards is a Family Physician at Intercare Blaauwberg in Cape Town.
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