National Stroke Guidelines 2023

Amy Bean
Friday, April 14th, 2023

#strokerecovery#strokerehab#strokerehabilitation

On 4th April the new UK and Ireland National Stroke Guidelines 2023 were published. The last published guidelines were the 5th edition in 2016, and 7 years is a long time in medicine.

These Guidelines bring the biggest changes to Stroke Care and Rehabilitation that we have ever seen.

Almost 300 recommendations were reviewed and updated, 62 key questions searched, 676 papers reviewed and the Guidelines were drafted by a group of over 170 topic experts from the UK and ROI, and they are NICE (National Institute for Clinical Excellent) accredited.

Here at Saebo we have pored over the Guidelines and thought it would be helpful to highlight some key rehabilitation recommendations that stood out for us that are new to these Guidelines.

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