SMARTPHYSIO Blog

A stroke can happen to anyone, at any age. One moment life is normal, and the next everything changes. As a physiotherapist, I have sat with patients hours after a stroke and months into their recovery, and I can tell you this with confidence: how you rehabilitate after a stroke matters enormously. The brain is far more adaptable than we once believed, and physiotherapy is one of the most powerful ways to harness that potential. In the UK, around 100,000 people have a stroke