Welcome to the ARNI Stroke Charity website for stroke survivors and families: providing specialist rehabilitation and exercise support after hospital and community physiotherapy finishes.

The ARNI Institute is a UK Registered Charity: No. 1116130.

Currently in our 20th year of voluntary work, we are committed to teaching stroke and other acquired injury survivors to gain better action control. Our Approach to stroke rehabilitation is dynamic, innovative and linked directly to the very latest neurorehabilitation evidence base.

We have over 100 highly qualified independent therapists and trainers around the UK, trained via our Functional Rehabilitation & Exercise Training after Stroke Qualification. Call now to find your therapist or trainer.

ARNI supports the work of the hospital therapists by supporting YOU when your care pathway ends.

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The ARNI Blog

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ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG May 23, 2022

You can now help stroke survivors directly with each purchase you make with Amazon! It takes just a quick step –...
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OnTrack Rehab: Research Opportunity Using Latest Smartwatch Tech

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG April 26, 2022

Arm impairment is the most common type of disability for stroke survivors, affecting 450,000 people in the UK alone, with persisting...
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HOW CONFIDENT ARE YOU TO DO STROKE REHAB BY YOURSELF?

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG February 22, 2022

How confident are you in doing your home exercises provided by your therapist or ARNI instructor? Rehabilitation after stroke is a...
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WHAT ARE THE LINKS BETWEEN FATIGUE AND VISUAL PERCEPTION?

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG February 9, 2022

Tiredness is something we all experience in our everyday lives. But how about the sort of tiredness which seems to be...
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ACCURATELY ASSESSING MOVEMENT RECOVERY AFTER STROKE?

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG January 20, 2022

Strong evidence exists that physiotherapy improves the ability of people to move and be independent after suffering a stroke. But at...
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HOW TO GET MOTIVATED AFTER YOU’VE HAD A STROKE

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG January 12, 2022

It’s probably true to say that a lack of motivation is one of the more serious factors involved in unsuccessful rehabilitations....
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BECOME AN ARNI STROKE REHAB INSTRUCTOR

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG January 1, 2022

Have you thought about becoming an ARNI Stroke Rehab Instructor or nominating a colleague of yours to enter on the Course...
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ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG December 14, 2021

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Elderly Stroke: Is It Possible To Recover Function?

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG November 17, 2021

‘I’m pretty elderly now. If I have a stroke, I’m sure I won’t recover function’. Good news though. This isn’t automatically...
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GET UPPER LIMB STROKE REHAB TIPS WITH ARNI ON YOUTUBE!

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG October 29, 2021

The majority of stroke survivors whom I’ve met, when describing their prior physiotherapy and any other rehabilitative efforts, will report that...
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UCL World Stroke Day: Join Dr Tom for Free Upper Limb Session!

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG October 12, 2021

The UCL World Stroke Day Forum is back! Being physically active is a great way to improve and maintain health and...
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DOES THE REHAB PRESCRIPTION REALLY IMPROVE SURVIVORS’ LIVES?

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG September 24, 2021

On Tuesday, September 28, from 6pm to 7pm, on the NR Times website, a webinar will be held to discuss what...
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When to Stop and When to Go: How To Get the Most out of Each Day

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG September 21, 2021

Your exclusive invitation for professionals who help those with brain injury, and for survivors and their families, only by application RIGHT...
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UNDERSTAND, MAKE & RETAIN GAINS AFTER STROKE

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG August 31, 2021

Open this Email for Your Invitation to listen to, and talk directly with via Zoom, the UK’s Leading Experts in Stroke...
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DO YOU HAVE THE CONFIDENCE TO EXERCISE AT HOME?

ARNI STROKE REHAB BLOG August 10, 2021

With the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent mandatory lockdowns that followed, performing rehab exercises prescribed by physiotherapists, at...
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