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 \nA guide for friends,family and professionals  \nHello.My nameis Fred.I havehad a Stroke.  \nLISA TAYLOR and SWEE HONG CHIA  \nIllustrated by Katie Stanton  \nCan I tell youabout havinga Stroke?  \nA guide for friends,family and professionals  \nLISA TAYLOR AND SWEE HONG CHIAllustrated by Katie Stanton  \nJessica Kingsley PublishersLondon and Philadelphia  \nFirst published in 2014by Jessica Kingsley Publishers73 Collier StreetLondon N19BE,UK  \nand  \n400 Market Street,Suite 400Philadelphia,PA 19106,USA  \nwww.jkp.com  \nCopyright CLisa Taylor and Swee Hong Chia 2014Illustrations copyright C Katie Stanton 2014  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced inany material form (including photocopying or storing it in any mediumby electronic means and whether or not transiently or incidentally tosome other use of this publication)without the written permission of thecopyright owner except in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright,Designs and Patents Act 1988 or under the terms of a licence issued by theCopyright Licensing Agency Ltd,Saffron House,6-10 Kirby Street,LondonEC1N 8TS.Applications for the copyright owner’s written permission toreproduce any part of this publication should be addressed to the publisher.  \nWarning:The doing of an unauthorised act in relation to a copyright workmay result in both a civil claim for damages and criminal prosecution.  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging in Publication DataA CIP catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress  \nBritish Library Cataloguing in Publication DataA CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library  \nISBN 9781849054959EISBN 9780857009135  \nPrinted and bound by Bell &Bain Ltd,Glasgow  \n| TOWER HAMLETS  \u003Cbr>LIBRARIES   |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 91000004466116   |  |\n| Bertrams   | 22/08/2014   |\n| 362.196   | £8.99   |\n| THISWH   | TH14000224   |\n\nContents  \nINTRODUCTION  \n9Introducing Fred who has had a stroke10My stroke12What is a stroke?14Medicines for stroke16What happens in our brains?18Areas of the brain20The stroke ward22Things that may lead to a stroke24Swallowing after a stroke26The rehabilitation team:28Doctor29Nurses30Occupational therapist(OT)  \n3  \nSpeech and language therapist(SLT)/Communication therapistPhysiotherapistSocial worker38Dietician  \n3436  \n3 3  \nHealth care and therapy assistantsHow life changes after a stroke  \nGetting homeThe visit homeDischarge homeLeaving the hospital  \n4450  \nThe effect of a stroke on familiesSupport groupsArthurAliTracey  \n56  \n57  \n59  \n6o  \nHow am I doing now?GLOSSARY OF TERMS  \n6  \n62  \nHOW FAMILY AND FRIENDS CAN HELP63PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS65VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INFORMATION69  \nAcknowledgements  \nThank you to our families for their support for uswriting this book.Also thank you to our team ofproofreaders:Ed,Elizabeth,Nicky,Emma,Sharon,Barnaby and Isabella!  \nThank you to Lucy for the editorial support and toKatie for the wonderful illustrations.  \n# Introduction\n\nThis book has been written for children and families whoare experiencing the effects of a stroke on a loved one.It is written through the eyes of Grandad Fred who hasrecently had a stroke.It covers what a stroke is and theeffects that the stroke has had on Grandad Fred.Theeffects of a stroke can include problems with physical,cognitive,perceptual,psychological and social issues.  \nThis book is also useful as an educational tool forchildren and families as to the common early signs andmanagement of individuals who have had a stroke.  \n“Hello.My name is Fred,but mygrandchildren call me Grandad Fred!'","cbCaiheBgEQMx1aC","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiheBgEQMx1aC","pdf",2237664,74,"English","# Introduction\n## What is a stroke?\n## Medicines for stroke\n## What happens in our brains?\n## The stroke ward\n## Things that may lead to a stroke\n## Swallowing after a stroke\n## The rehabilitation team\n## How life changes after a stroke\n## How family and friends can help\n## Professional organisations\n## Voluntary organisations and information","[{\"question\":\"Who is this book written for?\",\"answer\":\"It is written for children and families experiencing the effects of a stroke in a loved one. 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