Stroke resources

406 printable resources for Stroke: patient and caregiver education handouts, therapy materials, clinical references and evaluation tools for speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists and physical therapists. Written and reviewed by practicing clinicians, ready to print, and included in a Therapy Insights membership.

Clinical Reference

Ptosis

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPAgingStroke
This resource covers ptosis (droopy eyelid).
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Therapy Activity

Pencil Pushups for Convergence Insufficiency

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTBrain InjuryStroke
This handout details the pencil pushup exercise, which can be used to treat convergence insufficiency.
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Adaptive Equipment for Cooking

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingArthritisOrthopaedicsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This resource covers a wide variety of adaptive equipment that can be used for cooking tasks.
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Handout

Visual Requirements for Driving

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPAgingBrain InjuryStrokeVision
This handout covers visual skills required for driving.
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Clinical Reference

How To: California Tri Pull Taping Method

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTOrthopaedicsStroke
This reference provides the clinician an overview of the California Tri Pull Taping method and how to apply the technique to an individual with a subluxed shoulder.
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Reactive Stepping After Stroke: Determinants of Time to Foot Off in the Paretic and Nonparetic Limb (2016)

AdultStroke
This study included a chart review of 105 individuals who had a history of a stroke. Each selected participant had been previously assessed in reactive balance control as part of a routine practice at the researchers’ clinical practice. The assessments were performed by physical therapists. Each individual included in the study was able to walk […]
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Clinical Reference

Build-Ups

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsProgressive Neurological ConditionsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This resource covers a variety of uses for build-ups, as well as different types of build-ups.
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Therapy Activity

Learning to Spot Scam Attempts

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultOTSLPAgingBrain InjuryDementiaStroke
Spotting phishing scams can be challenging. This material provides information about what to look for as well as examples to assist with practice identifying a scam.
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Handout

Cranial Nerve Treatment Options

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryDysphagiaNervous System ConditionsStroke
This handout gives a general overview of the nerve functions and treatment options. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of treatment options since every approach is specific to the injury.
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