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The range of groups in N-ROL included:
Me, my stroke and us: A stroke education group with discussion and support about the impacts of stroke Watch Catherine explain here
Strategies for cognitive deficits: A group to explore changes in cognition and sharing strategies to compensate for these changes Watch Kate explain here
Emotional support: This group will be an opportunity to discuss the impact on mood and identity of stroke and provide a therapeutic intervention Watch Catherine explain here
Carer giving café: An opportunity for carers to share experiences of people living with a stroke survivor Watch Catherine explain here
Fatigue management group: This group aims to provide information on post stroke fatigue and equip stroke survivors with practical skills on how to manage potential symptoms Watch Kate explain here
Communication (Cognitive Communication): A conversation-based group suitable for people with mild aphasia or cognitive-communication difficulties, involving tasks such as debates, presentations and self-reflection Watch Nikki explain here
Communication (Dysarthria): A group suitable for people with dysarthria to learn and practice strategies and techniques for improving comprehensibility Watch Nikki explain here
Communication (Moderate Aphasia): A group suitable for people with moderate aphasia to learn and practice techniques such as total communication Watch Nikki explain here
Physical 1: A combination of chair fitness and chair Pilates to work on building confidence with sit to stand Watch Ben explain here
Physical 2: This supported standing group aims to improve standing tolerance and confidence (includes a chair Pilates group) Watch Ben explain here
Physical 3: This group aims to help stroke survivors who can stand unsupported improve their global strength and fitness (includes a lying Pilates group) Watch Ben explain here
Upper limb recovery 1: Support patients with minimal arm activity to incorporate their weak arm in function Watch Fran explain here
Upper limb recovery 2: Supporting patients who have the beginnings of functional reach to improve their upper limb function Watch Fran explain here
Upper limb recovery 3: Supporting patients who have the beginnings of grasp and release improve their upper limb function Watch Fran explain here