Home-based exercise for people after stroke, with carer support

Who it’s for: Survivors of stroke, family members or carers, health professionals
What it involves: Workshop
Where: in-person TAS

Summary:

Researchers at the University of Tasmania are looking into exercise behaviour and exercise preferences of stroke survivors living at home. They aim to develop a carer-supported exercise program that can be completed in your own home.

Eligibility:

  • Adult survivors of stroke who are living at home
  • Adult family members or carers of someone who has had a stroke and who is living at home (you don’t have to be living together)
  • People who work with people after they have had a stroke.

Activity:

  • Attend a World Café event to be held on 28 March 2024 in Hobart.
  • Participants will be asked to sit in small groups and discuss answers to questions about exercising at home after stroke.
  • The event will go for approximately 2.5 hours in length (with breaks).
  • Refreshments are provided.

Documents:

Participant information sheet - short (1 page DOCX, 99 KB)
Participant information sheet - long (3 pages DOCX, 77 KB)

Contact:

For further information please contact Emelyn Jovic on emelyn.jovic@utas.edu.au