Return to work after stroke (RETAKE) Could extra rehabilitation help people return to work earlier after a stroke? A 4 year research study funded by the NIHR.

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Do you have any experience of line managing or acting on an employers behalf e.g. HR, Occ Health to support a stroke survivor(s) or pw acquired brain injury in a return-to-work? If so, we'd love to talk to you, please message us here or send us an email!
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👋🏼Are you an #OT #physio #nurse or #pharmacist & have a spare 5 mins to complete our survey about fit note certification? We want to identify barriers to completion & improve training for professionals 🙌🏼 Please click the link or scan the QR code nottinghampharmacy.fra1.qual…
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We are nearing the end of our data collection! Dr Diane Trusson and Katie Powers (@KathrynEPowers) are hard at work calling all our valued participants that we haven't heard from so far to ask if they have returned to work. #ReturnToWorkAfterStroke #VocationalRehabilitation
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Can’t wait to get this work off the ground! 😊 Inviting people with lived experience of Transient Ischaemic Attack #TIA to online events & find out how they can help us to shape our new research @NIHRinvolvement @NIHRresearch 👇 Link for how to join! buff.ly/3V74LJv
*JOIN US* We're creating a Public & Patient Involvement group for people with lived experiences of Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA or ‘mini-stroke’) to help guide new research from @DrEiriniKontou exploring pathways of psychological care. buff.ly/3V74LJv
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👋🏻 Help needed for a new study exploring the certification of the #fitnote by #OTs #pharmacists #physiotherapists & #nurses Do you have experience of completing fit notes? If so, please complete our survey 👇🏼👇🏼 click the link and RT! nottinghampharmacy.fra1.qual… @NIHRSPCR
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Congrats to all for producing the latest Clinical Guideline for Stroke 🏆 Useful short video below includes links to: 1. detailed guideline; 2. plain english version to make this accessible to all affected by stroke
📢 Calling stroke professionals! The National Clinical Guideline for Stroke has been updated for the first time since 2016 to reflect developments, innovations and changes in thinking. To read the guideline, please visit: strokeguideline.org @RCPhysicians @RCPI_news
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I am biased but, nonetheless, I can commend the latest National Stroke Guideline. strokeguideline.org
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Have you ever wondered what #OccupationalTherapist attributes might impact #ImplementationFidelity and #StrokeSurvivor outcomes in the @RetakeStroke trial? GOOD NEWS! You can now read the newly-published study from my PhD here: mdpi.com/1660-4601/20/6/4694
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We are still trying to recruit employers (line managers, Human Resources and Occupational Health representatives) who have supported someone to #ReturnToWorkAfterStroke! Please DM us or @KathrynEPowers for further information if you think you might be able to help. Thank you!
Do you have any experience of line managing or acting on an employers behalf e.g. HR, Occ Health to support a stroke survivor(s) or pw acquired brain injury in a return-to-work? If so, we'd love to talk to you, please message us here or send us an email!
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Rehabilitation should not be seen as a luxury healthcare service. Complex issues require specialist skills and adequate resources. Rising levels of unmet rehab needs have knock-on consequences on health & social care systems. Rehabilitation is an investment.
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Do you have any experience of line managing or acting on an employers behalf e.g. HR, Occ Health to support a stroke survivor(s) or pw acquired brain injury in a return-to-work? If so, we'd love to talk to you, please message us here or send us an email!
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We are here at #UKSF22!! @OTJuliePhillips ready to speak about vocational rehabilitation - so excited to be here and hear about such inspirational work and experiences. #returntoworkafterstroke @RetakeStroke
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Dr Diane Trusson has been presenting all about our embedded process evaluation in @RetakeStroke! Our first poster was about our case study series and our second about #normalisationprocesstheory. Well done Diane!
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Replying to @OPSYRIS1
@OPSYRIS1 @RetakeStroke We are HERE! So excited to be presenting work from the RETAKE study today. And well done to whoever arranged the beautiful weather... 🌞 #OPSYRIS22
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Some lovely pictures of @CravenKristelle's presentation of the research we have done into #mentoring within the RETAKE study! Fabulous to have the opportunity to present to the Celebrating Multi-Disciplinary Research: Future Directions conference! #ReturnToWorkAfterStroke
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We're delighted to have posters at #RCOT2022! Evaluating occupational therapists’ competence to deliver ESSVR in the RETAKE trial & Exploring the association between individual-level attributes and fidelity to a vocational rehabilitation intervention in a randomised trial
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Are you an employer (Line Manager or HR/OH representative) with experience of supporting stroke survivors to return to work after their stroke during the COVID-19 pandemic (between March 2020- and the end of the coronavirus job retention scheme in September 2021)?
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Would you be willing to talk to us? If so, we want to hear from you! please email: [email protected]
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Great resource 4 people who'r thinking about participating in stroke research: bit.ly/3MJO8OX Thank U @AVERTtrial @kate_hayward_ @ShigginsC @neurodana @AdeOMalley @gillyminn @BrookeParsons14 @merry_burke @Coralie_English, @vthijs @strokeCRE #livedexperience 🏆
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