Acceptability of Telerehabilitation: Experiences and Perceptions by Individuals with Stroke and Caregivers in an Early Supported Discharge Program.

Introduction: Telerehabilitation (TR) is a promising method for facilitating the delivery and access to post-stroke rehabilitation services.

Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the acceptability of TR and factors influencing its adoption by individuals with stroke and caregivers.

Methods: A qualitative descriptive approach was used.

Perceived impacts of a first wheelchair on social participation.

Purpose: To document perceived impacts in users' daily activities and social roles (social participation) following the acquisition of a first manual or powered wheelchair.

Methods: A qualitative design with a phenomenological approach was used. Semi-structured interviews were conducted.

Impact of wheelchair acquisition on social participation.

Purpose: Efficient mobility could be a prerequisite to carrying out many daily activities and social roles (social participation). The aim of this study was to assess the impact of wheelchair acquisition on social participation.

Methods: Single group pre/post design where the intervention was the acquisition of a wheelchair paid for by the provincial government.