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What can a neuropsychologist do for my stroke patients?

Expert/s: A/Prof Rene Stolwyk

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50% of those who survive a stroke have significant cognitive, emotional or behavioural issues
Being aware and specifically asking our patients about these is a very important first step.
Referral to a neuropsychologist for formal assessment and the formulation of strategies to help the patient will be of great benefit

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 37 mins

Guest: A/Prof Rene Stolwyk, Clinical Neuropsychologist

Last Updated: 28 Jan, 2022

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What can a neuropsychologist do for my stroke patients?

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Last Updated: 28 Jan, 2022

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