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Brain Health, Disability, and The Need For Broader
Brain Health, Disability, and The Need For Broader
would benefit from rehabilitation, most commonly everywhere”. Health officials, health-care professionals, For more on the WRA see
https://www.who.int/initiatives/
stroke, followed by dementias, cerebral palsy, and and the wider public can all do more to ensure that this world-rehabilitation-alliance
traumatic brain injury. For example, rehabilitation for right is realised for people with disabilities, not only by For more on action beyond
rehabilitation see
dysphagia after stroke is essential to reduce mortality and taking steps to prevent disabilities and improve access to Correspondence Lancet Neurol
improve patients’ quality of life. The WHO Rehabilitation treatment and rehabilitation, but also by changing their 2023; 22: 652
2030 initiative states that rehabilitation is an essential perceptions of neurological disabilities and the people For more on the need for
greater awareness see
health service that should be available for everyone who have them. ■ The Lancet Neurology In Context page 781