This book has been produced on behalf of the National Associationof Neurological Occupational Therapists (UK) and is intended toguide newly-qualified occupational therapists (and those new to thefield of stroke) through the complexities of treating peoplefollowing stroke. Writen and edited by practising occupationaltherapists, the book acknowledges the many different techniquesthat may be used in stroke management and the scope of theoccupational therapy role in the UK. This book will provide occupational therapists with thefoundations for effective occupational therapy in strokerehabilitation.Written in a user-friendly style, the book'schapters are presented in a form that enables the therapist toreview the subject prior to assessment and treatment planning.Complex problems are grouped together to avoid confusion. This book encourages therapists to use their skills inobservation and problem solving, adapting and building on thetechniques seen on clinical placement and taught in college.weiterlesen