What happens in a public health acute stroke unit? The role of allied health

Hannah Ross, Charlotte Scroggie, Shaloo Singhal, Thanh G. Phan, Lucinda Garner, Isabel Legro, Stephanie Morris, Franciska Blanc, Sarah C. Milne

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Abstract

Clinical guidelines recommend that all stroke survivors should be treated and managed in a stroke unit by an interdisciplinary team who have expertise in stroke and rehabilitation. Allied health professionals are an integral part of this team. The model described in this article refers to usual practice in a public hospital stroke unit.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)26-32
Number of pages7
JournalMedicine Today
Volume24
Issue number8
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2023

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