In this episode of No Brain Behind, hosts Drs. Gitanjali Das, Angel Cadena Tejada, and Chris Orlando examine the crucial transition from hospital to home in stroke recovery. Stroke neurologist Dr. Carter Denny and survivor and advocate Angie Cauthorn discuss insights from the 2025 Stroke Transitions of Care and Post-Stroke Care Conference, highlighting how recovery is influenced not only by clinical interventions but also by social, geographic, and systemic factors.

They explore emerging strategies for improving outcomes, including early outpatient follow-up, care coordination, telehealth, and survivor-centered approaches. This episode offers clinicians, researchers, and health professionals practical insights for creating more equitable and effective post-stroke care systems.