Center for Life after Stroke
Resources for Patients, Caregivers and Peers
University of Utah Health’s DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center delivers specialized, evidence-based care for acute stroke, emphasizing rapid recognition, timely evaluation, and advanced intervention. Through close collaboration among neurologists, neurosurgeons, neurovascular surgeons, and other specialists, the Stroke Center ensures comprehensive care for patients who have recently experienced a stroke.
At Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital, a multidisciplinary team — including physiatrists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and others — focuses on neurological recovery and functional adaptation.
The Center for Quality of Life (QOL) After Stroke supports survivors in returning to their communities, jobs, and daily activities. Together, the Stroke Center, Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Center for QOL After Stroke provide a holistic approach to stroke recovery and long-term quality of life.
