What does stroke rehabilitation cover?

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  1. American Heart Association
     
    American Heart Association answered:

    Stroke rehabilitation programs often focus on:

    • Activities of daily living such as eating, bathing, and dressing.
    • Mobility skills such as transferring, walking, or self-propelling a wheelchair.
    • Communication skills in speech and language.
    • Cognitive skills such as memory or problem solving.
    • Social skills in interacting with other people.
    • Psychological functioning to improve coping skills and treatment to overcome depression, if needed.
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