Taking action for Optimal Community and Long-Term Stroke Care (TACLS)
A Resource for Healthcare Providers

TACLS Manual: Overview and Quick Reference Guides  

Chapter 1:  The  Stroke  Care Team

TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  1.0 The Stroke Care Team



Chapter 2:  Body Structure

TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  2.1 The Brain


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  2.2 Stroke and Its Effects



Chapter 3:  Body Function (Physical) 

TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  3.1 Movement and Motor Recovery


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  3.2 Post-Stroke Fatigue


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  3.3 Swallowing and Dysphagia


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  3.4 Hydration


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  3.5 Bladder and Bowel Control


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  3.6 Skin Integrity and Pressure Management




Chapter 4:  Body Function (Sensory)

TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  4.1 Vision and Visual Perception


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  4.2 Unilateral Spatial Neglect


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  4.3 Body Scheme


TACLS Quick Reference Guide: 4.4 Praxis


TACLS Quick Reference Guide: 4.5 Sensation


TACLS Quick Reference Guide: 4.6 Pain



Chapter 5: Body Function (Mental and Physical) 

TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  5.1 Behaviour Changes


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  5.2 Mood and Depression


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  5.3 Cognition



Chapter 6:  Activities and Participation

TACLS Quick Reference Guide: 6.1 Communication


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  6.2 Positioning


TACLS Quick Reference Guide:  6.2a Shoulder Care 


TACLS Quick Reference Guide: 6.3 Transfers


TACLS Quick Reference Guide 6.4 Mobility 


TACLS Quick Reference Guide 6.5 ADL and IADL 


TACLS Quick Reference Guide 6.6 Leisure and Social Activities 


TACLS Quick Reference Guide 6.7 Caregivers, Family and Friends