Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/76756, first published .
Creation of EmpowerMe Website to Promote Self-Efficacy in Survivors of Stroke: Co-Design Study

Creation of EmpowerMe Website to Promote Self-Efficacy in Survivors of Stroke: Co-Design Study

Creation of EmpowerMe Website to Promote Self-Efficacy in Survivors of Stroke: Co-Design Study

Elizabeth A Lynch   1 , BPTh, PhD ;   Adrian O'Malley   2 ;   Zoe Adey-Wakeling   3, 4 , BMed, PhD ;   Billie Bonevski   4 , BA, PhD ;   Dominique A Cadilhac   5, 6 , BSN, PhD ;   Saran Chamberlain   1, 7 ;   Leonid Churilov   8 , BSc, PhD ;   Robyn Clark   1 , BSN, PhD ;   Richard Cullen   9 , BMMC ;   Erin Godecke   10, 11 , BSpP, PhD ;   Gillian Harvey   1 , BSN, PhD ;   Fiona Jones   12 , BPTh, PhD ;   Natasha A Lannin   13, 14 , BOccThy, PhD ;   Stacy Larcombe   1 , BPTh ;   Jarrad Law   15, 16 , BEng ;   Annette McGrath   17 ;   Lisa Murphy   9 , BMed, PhD ;   Katie Nesbitt   1 , BSN, PhD ;   Karly Zacharia   18 , BNAD, PhD ;   Niranjan Bidargaddi   15 * , BEng, PhD ;   Coralie English   18, 19, 20 * , BPTh, PhD

1 Caring Futures Institute, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

2 Lived Experience of Stroke, Sydney, Australia

3 Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia

4 Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute, College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

5 Stroke and Ageing Research, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

6 Public Health and Health Services Research, Stroke and Critical Care, The Florey, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

7 Lived Experience of Stroke, Adelaide, Australia

8 Melbourne Medical School, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

9 National Stroke Foundation, Melbourne, Australia

10 Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, Perth, Australia

11 Allied Health Research, Sir Charles Gairdner Osborne Park Health Care Group, Perth, Australia

12 Population Health Research Institute, City St George’s University of London, London, United Kingdom

13 Department of Neurosciences, School of Translational Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

14 Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia

15 Flinders Digital Health Research Centre, College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

16 CareMappr, Adelaide, Australia

17 Lived Experience of Stroke, Port Elliot, Australia

18 School of Health Sciences, University of Newcastle Australia, Newcastle, Australia

19 Heart and Stroke Program, Hunter Medical Research Institute, Newcastle, Australia

20 Centre for Research Excellence to Accelerate Stroke Trial Innovation and Translation, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Elizabeth A Lynch, BPTh, PhD
  • Caring Futures Institute, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University
  • College of Nursing and Health Sciences
  • Flinders University
  • GPO Box 2100
  • Adelaide 5001
  • Australia
  • Phone: 61 0882017647
  • Email: elizabeth.lynch@flinders.edu.au