Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland have a whole series of leaflets available to download free. They also have
a Video/DVD called “Stroke Matters”- Available to buy £5.00 or hire. To view the booklets and factsheets click here.
Booklets available online:
* Stroke: A Guide To Your Recovery SS1
* Stroke: A Carer’s Guide SS2
* Reducing The Risk Of Stroke SS3
* You’ve Had A Stroke SS4
* Understanding Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIAs) SS5
* Sex After Stroke Illness SS6
* Stroke In Younger People SS7
* Coming To Terms With A Stroke SS8
* Thinking And Behaviour Issues After A Stroke SS9
* Thrombolysis Treatment After Stroke SS10
* Living With High Blood Pressure H4
* Aphasia Stroke Journey Part 1 Early Days
* Aphasia Stroke Journey Part 2 Rehabilitation
* Aphasia Stroke Journey Part 3 Moving On
* Conversation Support Book
Factsheets available online:
* Salt F2
* Cholesterol F3
* Warfarin F4
* Helping Communication After A Stroke F5
* Holiday Information F6
* Sympathetic Insurance Companies F7
* Suggested Booklist F8
* Driving after a stroke F9
* 10 Common Questions After A Stroke F10
* Mouthcare After A Stroke F11
* Continence Problems After Stroke F12
* Air Travel For Those Affected By Chest Heart and Stroke illness F13
* Eye Problems After A Stroke F14
* Memory Loss After A Stroke F15
* Positioning For People Affected By Stroke F16
* Diabetes: The Links With Heart Disease And Stroke F17
* Coping with Tiredness F18
* Illustrated Risk Factors (Ethnic Minority) F20
* Illustrated Risk Factors (General Target Audience) F21
* How To Make The Most Of A Visit To Your Doctor F22
* Living With Stress And Anxiety F23
* Healthy Eating F24
* Understanding Help In The CommunityF26
* HRT And Stroke F27
* Swallowing Problems After Stroke F29
* Just Move! F30