This series of videos educates stroke survivors (and their caregivers) on how to improve strength, mobility and relieve stress.
These videos was brought to you by the Department of Physiotherapy at Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS), both are members of the SingHealth group.
Strength training exercises
This video features upper limb exercises stroke survivors can do at home while in bed.
This video features exercises stroke survivors can do at home to strengthen their affected arm while seated.
This video features lower limb exercises stroke survivors can do at home while in bed.
This video features exercises stroke survivors can do at home to strengthen their affected leg while seated.
Functional training exercises
This video features exercises stroke survivors can do at home to improve their ability to move in bed.
This video features exercises stroke survivors can do at home to improve their ability to sit.
This video features exercises stroke survivors can do at home to improve their ability to stand up.
This video features exercises stroke survivors can do at home to improve their ability to stand up.
This video features exercises stroke survivors can do at home to improve their ability to stand up.
This video features exercises stroke survivors can do at home to improve their ability to stand.
This video features exercises stroke survivors can do at home to improve their ability to stand.
This video demonstrates how a caregiver can assist a stroke survivor to walk safely and effectively.
Aerobic training exercises
This video features simple aerobic exercises stroke survivors can do at home while seated.
This video features simple aerobic exercises stroke survivors can do at home while standing.
Exercises with gym equipment
Coping with disorders
Transferring a stroke patient
This video demonstrates how a caregiver can transfer a stroke survivor with minimal assistance.
This video demonstrates how a caregiver can transfer a stroke survivor with moderate assistance.
This video demonstrates how a caregiver can transfer a stroke survivor with maximum assistance.
This video demonstrates how to use a hoist to transfer an immobile patient.
Mindfulness exercise (for stress relief)
The mindfulness exercise is customised for stroke survivors and their caregivers. This video was provided courtesy of Dementia-Friendly Singapore.
Exercise at home with FAME
Check out more exercise videos for stroke survivors, developed by the Fitness and Mobility Exercise Programme (FAME). Click here to find out more.
All instructional videos shown here are intended for use in conjunction with training from a physiotherapist. If as a caregiver you have not received any training, please approach the physiotherapist caring for your family member.
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