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Stroke Unit at Noble's Hospital opens to speed recovery

Picture credit: Manx Care

Facility includes therapeutic spaces and accessible bathroom facilities

A new unit, designed to speed the rehabilitation of stroke victims, has been opened at Nobles Hospital.

It includes therapeutic spaces, modern bathroom facilities and a redeveloped courtyard to support rehabilitation.

Consultant Physician, Dr John Thomas says a team will do all that can be done to aid recovery.

Manx Radio's John Moss went along for a look at the new facility and to speak with Dr Thomas:

Manx Care CEO Teresa Cope says: "This new Stroke Unit is a testament to our dedication to improving patient outcomes and supporting families through every step of recovery. We are deeply grateful to our partners and supporters for making this vision a reality."

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