{"id":14618,"date":"2026-07-23T11:19:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T10:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/?p=14618"},"modified":"2026-07-23T12:24:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T11:24:19","slug":"new-stroke-education-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/2026\/07\/23\/new-stroke-education-session\/","title":{"rendered":"New Stroke Education Session"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-light-accent-grey-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-regular-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">In previous posts we have shared with you the news of the new <a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/strokeinformationandeducation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NHS Lothian Stroke Education webpage<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/strokeinformationandeducation\/#Education-and-Training---Our-focus-for-this-pilot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1 hour Care Home specific sessions<\/a> available to come to your Care Home.<br><br>Now we&#8217;d like to share the <strong>all day workshop available for Carers and Seniors<\/strong>.<br><br>This session will cover in-depth information relating to stroke. This will include when someone is having a stroke but also caring for someone after a stroke, whether this is immediately after or years later. It focuses on a person-centred approach and psychological and emotional effects, not just physical effects.<br><br>The session will include discussion and an experiential element so that learners can explore what it might feel like to have a stroke.<br><br>Attendees will receive a certificate of attendance following this all-day workshop.<br><br>Other Stroke courses are available and you can find them on the <a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/strokeinformationandeducation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NHS Lothian Stroke Education webpage<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/07\/Care-home-workshop-Nov.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"PDF embed\"><\/object><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/07\/Care-home-workshop-Nov.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download the flyer<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In previous posts we have shared with you the news of the new NHS Lothian Stroke Education webpage and the 1 hour Care Home specific sessions available to come to your Care Home. 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