June marks Aphasia Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about aphasia, a language disorder that affects communication abilities following brain damage, often due to stroke. Aphasia ...
This university-based program, open to people with aphasia in Hammond and surrounding Louisiana communities, helps stroke ...
We have all witnessed a certain magic that happens when an occupational therapist walks into a patient’s room in a long-term care setting. While others may see deficits, cluttered assisted devices, or ...
Aphasia is a language disorder that can have deleterious effects on the quality of life of the patient. The condition often occurs secondary to stroke; however, it has also been linked to a number of ...
A new study led by City, University of London suggests that peer-befriending when stroke patients with aphasia are discharged from hospital and active care is withdrawn may help reduce depressive ...