Module
Multiple strokes — living alone safety plan (check-ins + falls + meds)
Safety systems for recurrent stroke survivors living alone: check-ins, medication structure, fall prevention, and emergency communication supports
Cross-cuttingCaregiver, SurvivorIntermediate14 minStandard (9–12)
Educational only
Educational only — adapt to your situation and clinician guidance.
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If you have new stroke-like symptoms: call your local emergency number. If you live alone, keep a visible card with meds (blood thinners), allergies, and emergency contacts near the door/phone.
What you'll learn
- Create a check-in system
- Reduce falls/med errors
- Make emergency communication easier
Check-in system
- Daily text/call schedule
- Missed check-in escalation
- Keyholder plan
Medication structure
- Pill organizer
- Refill calendar
- Single med list
Falls prevention basics
- Clear pathways
- Night lighting
- Assistive devices
Emergency communication
- Wearable alert
- Phone shortcuts
- Card with diagnoses + meds
Practice
- Monthly ‘what if’ drill
Practice check
Check your understanding
A few untimed questions. Pick an answer to see instant feedback, then continue to the next lesson.
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