Childhood Stroke 03: Finding sports that spark joy

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Positive sports experiences at an early age have important health and social benefits. Families of survivors of childhood stroke often report being unable to find inclusive activities and sporting organisations in their communities. In this episode of the Childhood Stroke Podcast series, we speak to a parent and two professionals working to engage young children in sports after childhood stroke. Guests: Tony Peacock, a parent to a child who had a stroke and member of Stroke Foundation's Lived Experience Advisory Group. Louise Daniels, a Senior Physiotherapist who is passionate about supporting children with a disability to participate in sporting activities. Dr Olivia Lee, a paediatric rehabilitation consultant who supports families and children to become involved in sports after childhood stroke.