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Twitter for the Stroke Association funded StarStep study. Feasibility study of a supported self-management intervention for aphasia. Views of researcher only.

Leeds
Joined November 2019
The fourth #coproduction workshop for @StarStep_study took place on Valentines day. Find out what happened and what we鉂わ笍about #coproduction here... 馃憞馃憞馃憞
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3/7 Task One:We asked participants to come up with solutions to challenges they had identified previously; communicating outside of the home, involving family and friends, taking the lead in managing, and taking part in enjoyable activities (image credit @tombaileyart).
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First #coproduction group of 2020 for @StarStep_study. Exciting workshop as our participant's ideas and solutions for supporting #selfmanagement were brought to life by local artist @tombaileyart. Find out more about what happened here...馃憞馃憞馃憞
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Happy New Year @StarStep_study followers! Our second #coproduction group to develop a supported #selfmanagement approach for stroke survivors with #aphasia took place in December last year. Find out what happened here... 馃憞馃憞馃憞
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Finally our group discussed what 'living well with aphasia' meant to them...'not giving up', '[wanting others to know] I am a normal person in a worthless body', 'embracing the new normal', 'you have to live', 'just go out for a walk, don't care what they think', 'laughing'...
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To help us get to know each other, we asked our group members to bring a personal object to the first meeting (thanks and credit to @abracabadger for this idea!). My object was a gift from a friend (pictures of my famous namesake, actress Fay Wray)...
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