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Training of care givers after stroke reduces costs

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Improvements in stroke rehabilitation have increased the number of disabled patients who live at home with the help of untrained care givers. Trying to help care givers by providing information packages, family support workers, or specialist nurses has provided only modest benefits for patients and carers. Now researchers in London, UK have shown that caregiver training is beneficial and reduces service …

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