Sophie Kempsford
Physiotherapist and clinical therapy lead for stroke, neurology and stroke early supported discharge, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Sophie Kempsford is listed as Physiotherapist and clinical therapy lead for stroke, neurology and stroke early supported discharge, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. Sophie is scheduled to speak at Med+ 2026 on 23 November 2026.
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About
Sophie Kempsford is a physiotherapist and clinical therapy lead for stroke, neurology and stroke early supported discharge at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. She has over 14 years of clinical, operational and service-development experience across acute, community and home-based care, and currently leads multidisciplinary rehabilitation services across several pathways and sites. Sophie led the redevelopment and expansion of an award-winning community stroke rehabilitation programme delivered with NHS specialists, football club foundations, the Stroke Association, community partners and stroke survivors. People with lived experience are involved as equal partners in shaping, delivering and developing the programme. The model supports recovery, physical activity, secondary prevention, self-management and long-term participation beyond hospital care. The programme has received NHS England London and Royal College of Physicians recognition for partnership working, hospit
Upcoming
Med+ 2026 23 November 2026 – 24 November 2026
- How to work with patients as partners Speaker · 23 November 2026
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Sophie at events on B2DB.
- Dr Aravinth Sivagnanaratnam FRCP Consultant stroke physician · London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust 1 shared session
- Frances Blunden Patient and Carer Network member · Royal College of Physicians 1 shared session