Stroke Support Alliance

Indian Alliance of Patients Groups and DakshamA Health welcomes stroke survivors, care provider, care giver and doctors for the webinar on topic, “Stroke and Mental Health”. Speakers for the webinar: Speaker 1: Dr. Nand Kumar, MBBS, MD (Psychiatry), Prof. In charge ICMR CARE in Neuromodulation for Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, AIIMS, New Delhi Speaker 2: Dr. Madhuri Behari , Consultant Neurology, Fortis Vasant Kunj

Indian Alliance of Patients Groups and DakshamA Health welcomes stroke survivors, care provider, care giver and doctors for the webinar on topic, “Steps to Recover - What to do After Stroke?”. What will be covered: Speaker 1: Dr. Sudhir Kumar, Consultant Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad Topic: Stroke and its magnitude in India, importance of early recognition and intervention Speaker 2: Dr. Anirudh Chirania, Consultant physiatrist APOKOS(Joint venture between Apollo Hospitals India and KOS Italy ) Rehabilitation Hospital Topic: Rehabilitation challenges in India- What can be done?

In this short video, a young stroke survivor shares her experiences and journey of becoming a strong stroke warrior. She stated that how important it is for a common person to be vigilant about the diseases and other things going around. Awareness plays an important role in saving one’s life. She was aware about the signs and symptoms of stroke that has helped her in reaching the stroke ready hospital on time. Stroke is an Emergency, thus early interventions and recognition can save one’s life from lifelong disability. To watch full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYIhpETL5rE

In this video a young stroke survivor talks about his stroke journey. His positive attitude and determination kept him going forward in his life. He stated that how his family members and caregivers has supported him in coming out of the post-traumatic stress. The zeal of fighting till the end we achieve is all we need. To watch the full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDAgoh7a0Gk Stroke survivors and caregivers can join our Stroke Support Alliance Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Strokesupportalliance WhatSapp: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DVbK1urPS2h3j1hq3eZ8bm Visit us at: http://www.strokesupportalliance.org/

Dr. Shirish Hastak talks about the Stroke ready ambulance and how it can be taken forward in India. Stroke is an emergency, early intervention and diagnosis can save the life. To watch full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYIhpETL5rE

In this video Dr. Dharam Pandey, explains about the spasticity in stroke patients and it’s management. He also gave some of the insights about the role of Botox therapy in stroke patients.

In this video Dr. Dharam Pandey, explains about the spasticity in stroke patients and it’s management. He also gave some of the insights about the role of Botox therapy in stroke patients.

Indian Alliance of Patients Groups and DakshamA Health welcomes stroke survivors, care provider, care giver for the session on “-Live Interaction on Stroke Rehabilitation with Dr, Dharam Pandey. ”. Dr. Dharam Pandey is Head Of Department - Department of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Sciences at MANIPAL HOSPITALS, Delhi.

Indian alliance of patients groups , Dakshama Health and Stroke support alliance welcomes all the stroke survivors and caregivers on 5th June, 5: 30 pm to 6: 30 Pm for Live interaction on managing your mental health issues post stroke by Ms. Aleena Ali, Arts Therapist with the Department of Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences, Fortis Healthcare. · Share your live experiences with our therapist and fellow survivors · Share your doubts and issues related to your anxiety, stress, anger, depression post stroke · Get your all doubts answered live

Watch the full video of Ms. Bharti narrating his stroke survivor journey. She addresses some of the challenges and issues she faced in recognizing stroke. She also highlights the needs that must be taken care of pre and post treatment of stroke. All Stroke survivors and caregivers can join our Stroke Support Alliance group for motivation/support and sharing their issues/challenges/tips for recovery Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/Strokesupportalliance Visit Us At: https://strokesupportalliance.org/

Indian Alliance of Patients Groups and DakshamA Health welcomes stroke survivors, care provider, care giver for the session on “- Motivational talk with Sumit Agarwal, Founder, PR Signal, Motivational Speaker, Public Relations Specialist, Activator & Executor of Ideas. Sumit Agarwal is an entrepreneur who overcame the many challenges associated with Cerebral Palsy to open his own Public Relations firm. He also holds advisory positions in several esteemed organisations. Share your live experiences, journey with us live.

Indian Alliance of Patients Groups and DakshamA Health welcomes stroke survivors, care provider, care giver and doctors for the session on topic, “- Dance Moment Therapy for stroke survivors. ”

Indian Alliance of Patients Groups and DakshamA Health welcomes stroke survivors, care provider, care giver for the session on “-Stroke -NeuroRehab and Beyond” with Dr Meenakshi Kadam (PT), Consultant Neuro Physiotherapist, Aquatic Therapist , Vestibular Specialist , Ishanya Clinic, Vashi, Navi Mumbai. She will be talking about aquatic therapy, Kinesiotaping, Goal oriented therapy, Virtual Reality . These are the newer therapies which are gaining popularity and success in post-stroke rehab along with conventional physiotherapy. Ask your queries live with the specialist.

Indian Alliance of Patients Groups and DakshamA Health welcomes stroke survivors, care provider, care giver for the session on “-Journey of a Stroke Survivor with Mr. Sameer Bhide, Brain stroke survivor & author of the memoir “ One Fine Day” Sameer Bhide is a Brain stroke survivor, a true fighter and has written an inspirational book titled “One Fine Day”, a unique story of resilience and hope in facing the new normal. Let us all join and share our experiences and journey live.

Indian Alliance of Patients Groups and DakshamA Health welcomes stroke survivors, care provider, care giver for the session on “-Topic: Regaining Independence post-stroke. Introduction( 5 mins) Speaker 1: Dr. Subhasis (10 Mins) Topic: About the organization and Technology Speaker 2 : Dr. Anushka, Neuro-physiotherapist ( 20 Mins) Topic: Rehabilitation in stroke, Rehabilitation challenges in India, Demonstration of some videos of regaining independence, Rehabilitation a key to recovery, Rehabilitation challenges from stroke survivor perspective and how to overcome. Speaker 3: Patient story (10 Mins) Question and answer session (15 Mins)

In this video Dr. Dharam Pandey, Neurorehab specialist, Manipal Hospitals Delhi, explains on when is the right time to start your post stroke rehabilitation. He also answered some of the questions that a stroke survivor is usually skeptical about on how long does stroke rehabilitation last, who participates in your stroke rehabilitation team and what factors affect the outcome of stroke rehabilitation.