Physiotherapy support delayed for months for PPP Chairman after stroke

People’s Power Party Chairman Chairman, Syafarin Sarif, took to Facebook to say he only got the physiotherapy support he needed 3 months after being discharged from hospital.

According to World Health Organization , a stroke is caused by the interruption of the blood supply to the brain, usually because a blood vessel bursts or is blocked by a clot. This cuts off the supply of oxygen and nutrients, causing damage to the brain tissue. A stroke patient often incurs massive damage to their brain cells. They lose their ability to perform various functions on their own. Physiotherapy for stroke is one of the most effective cures.

There are a number of ways by which home based physiotherapy support can actually benefit stroke patients recover faster. A study conducted by Leigh Hale in the year 2013, shows that there are a number of ways by which home based stroke rehabilitation and physiotherapy treatment of patients help them recover quickly when compared to the hospital based treatment.

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