Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)


Introduction – Module Authors

Module lead

Sheena Borthwick, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, NHS Lothian

Group members

Eleni Pateraki, Principal Clinical Psychologist, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Emma Coutts, Speech & Language Therapist, NHS Grampian

Gillian Capriotti, Speech & Language Therapist, AHP Stroke Consultant, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Katrina McCormick, Clinical eLearning Project Manager, RGN, Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland

Natalie Buchanan, Advanced Speech & Language Therapist, Fife Rehabilitation Service, NHS Fife

Sandra Hewitt, Speech & Language Therapist, NHS Highland

Serena Battistoni, eLearning Interactive Content Developer, Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland

Reviewer

Alice Hobbs, Speech & Language Therapist, Stockport NHS Foundation Trust


This module was originally developed by:

Module authors

Module lead: Gillian Currie, Stroke Education Facilitator, Lothian and Borders, CHSS

Group members: Niall Broomfield, Consultant Clinical Psychologist NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Gillian Capriotti, Senior Speech and Language Therapist, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Joanne Curtis, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, NHS Lanarkshire
Craig Forman, Charge Nurse, NHS Lanarkshire
Lorna Lowdon, Speech and Language Therapist, NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Jayne McKerrow, VSS Regional Manager (West Scotland), Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland

Critical readers: Sheena Borthwick, Clinical Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, NHS Lothian
Charlie Chung, Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist in Stroke, NHS Fife
Prof Martin Dennis, Professor of Stroke Medicine, University of Edinburgh
Sharon McGrory, Communication Training Team Manager, Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
Professor Catherine Mackenzie, University of Strathclyde
Gill Murray, Specialist Physiotherapist, NHS Lothian

Page last reviewed: 29 Nov 2020