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Stroke Matters Podcast by StrokeLINK
by Lauren McDunphy and Melissa Gannon, StrokeLINK nurses
Recovering from a stroke or supporting someone who has is a journey filled with questions, challenges, and milestones. The Stroke Matters Podcast brings together healthcare professionals, specialists, and lived-experience voices to break down complex medical topics into clear, practical guidance. From understanding stroke causes and managing post-stroke fatigue to speech recovery, nutrition, and daily rehabilitation at home, each episode provides compassionate insights to help survivors and caregivers navigate life after stroke with confidence. You can learn more about living well after stroke, or how to prevent a stroke on our website: https://strokelink.ie/ Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Episodes
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Communication Difficulties After Stroke Explained with speech and language therapists Rachel and Laura - Ep 4
Here is the description for Episode 4 of the Stroke Matters Podcast, focused on communication difficulties, tailored to the StrokeLINK channel's style. Communication impairments affect approximately 1 in 3 stroke survivors. In this episode of the Stroke Matters Podcast, Lauren and Melissa speak...
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Post-Stroke Fatigue Explained with Libby Cunningham - Ep 3
Post-stroke fatigue affects roughly 1 in 2 stroke survivors. In this episode of the Stroke Matters Podcast, Lauren and Melissa—Stroke Link nurses at the Mater Hospital—welcome Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist, Libby Cunningham. With nearly 25 years of experience, Libby helps demystify...
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Understanding Stroke & How to Prevent It with Lauren McDunphy and Melissa Gannon - Ep 2
Up to 80% of strokes are preventable. In this episode of the Stroke Matters Podcast, Lauren and Melissa, StrokeLINK nurses at the Mater Hospital dive deep into the essentials of stroke prevention. Whether you are a stroke survivor, a family member, or simply looking to protect your brain health,...
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Stroke Explained with Dr. Michael Marnane - Ep 1
What is a stroke, and why does every minute count? In the debut episode of the Stroke Matters Podcast, Lauren and Melissa are joined by Dr. Michael Marnane, Consultant Neurologist at the Mater University Hospital. Together, they break down the medical complexities of stroke into understandable...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Recovering from a stroke or supporting someone who has is a journey filled with questions, challenges, and milestones. The Stroke Matters Podcast brings together healthcare professionals, specialists, and lived-experience voices to break down complex medical topics into clear, practical guidance.
From understanding stroke causes and managing post-stroke fatigue to speech recovery, nutrition, and daily rehabilitation at home, each episode provides compassionate insights to help survivors and caregivers navigate life after stroke with confidence.
You can learn more about living well after stroke, or how to prevent a stroke on our website: https://strokelink.ie/
Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
HOSTED BY
Lauren McDunphy and Melissa Gannon, StrokeLINK nurses
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