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Strength in Motion: The Next Chapter of Stroke is Terence Ang's third book, following A Cry in the Dark and Emerging from the Dark.

Strength in Motion: The Next Chapter of Stroke offers a profound look at one man's incredible journey of triumph over adversity, shedding light on the physical, emotional, and psychological hurdles that often characterise the aftermath of a stroke.

From someone gripped by fear to an individual emerging with greater strength and confidence, Terence's story transcends the ordinary and speaks to the indomitable spirit that resides within us all.

Within these pages, readers are taken on a voyage into the transformative power of exercise, witnessing how movement contributes not only to the restoration of physical abilities, but also the reshaping of one's mindset.

The inclusion of medical perspectives and fellow stroke survivors' narratives provide a broader understanding of the complexities inherent in stroke recovery. This book intertwines expert insights with Terence's journey together with previously unreleased images providing a visual diary of his life, exploring the transformative potential of exercise in stroke recovery. It was crafted to offer a fresh perspective on the subject, with QR codes that link to various exercises featured in the book.

Strength in Motion: The Next Chapter of Stroke aims to empower survivors of stroke, and initiate discussions on how the larger society can offer support and solidarity to those on the path of recovery. It presents much opportunity to explore innovative approaches, resources, and avenues for enhancing the lives of stroke survivors.

Contents:

• Foreword (Gan Wee Hoe & Wee Tze Chao)

• Prologue

• After Stroke ... Now What?:

  • Everyone Should be Able to Get the Support They Need to Bounce Back from Stroke (Shamala Thilarajah)

• In My Own Words:

  • Where the Mind Leads, the Body Follows (Evelyn Khoo)

• The Occupational Therapist Who Can't Count:

  • How Many was That? Never Mind, do 5 More Reps Again (Sijie Lin)

• Tough Love:

  • Ready? Strike A Pose and Squeeze! (Tan Kha Seng)

• Help! I've Fallen and Can't Get Back Up:

  • Paint Your Story in Colours as Vibrant as You Are! (Joey Lee)
  • I Turned Stroke into a Chance to Become a Better Version of Myself (Alvin Chee)

• Taking the Brace Off:

  • Many People Think Physiotherapists Just Do Massages but That is Not True (Koh Yan Fen)
  • Physical Therapy is the Cornerstone of Stroke Rehabilitation (Moses Koh)

• Pilates for Stroke:

  • Get Moving, Energy Creates Energy! (Ann Ho)

• The Next Chapter:

  • Having a Stroke Doesn't Make Me any Less, I Can Still Do Whatever Regular Folks Do (Ng Shu Kun)
  • Recovery Can Be Fun If You Put Some Creativity Into It (Atika Ahmad)

• Thoughts From (William Wan, Kenneth Lyen, Nat Ho & Irene Ang)

Readership: Stroke survivors and their families, caregivers. The stroke community, medical specialists and therapists.
Key Features:

• Personal and Intimate Photographic Journey: This book provides an intimate and touching collection of photographs capturing the challenges and triumphs throughout Terence's stroke rehabilitation and recovery. The visual narrative adds a compelling and personal dimension, allowing readers to connect on a deeper level
• Expert Insights and Survivor Stories: Beyond the personal journey, "Strength in Motion" incorporates expert insights from professionals in the field, providing expert advice on the role of exercise and rehabilitation in stroke recovery. Additionally, the book shares powerful stories from fellow stroke survivors, creating a supportive community and fostering a sense of solidarity
• Industry Recognition and Acknowledgment: A testament to the profound impact of Terence's work lies in the recognition and accolades bestowed upon his previous literary endeavors from industry peers, reviewers, and experts alike. His ability to resonate with a diverse audience and captivate readers across various demographics highlights the universal relevance and compelling nature of his writing