Condition: Aphasia

What People With Aphasia Want You To Know

What People With Aphasia Want You To Know

Communicating your thoughts to others can be hard for anyone – but imagine adding Aphasia (loss of language, not intellect) on top of challenges of communication. How do I say what I feel and think without offending someone?  How do I get you to understand my point?...
Research shows connection between cognition and Aphasia

Research shows connection between cognition and Aphasia

Aphasia is complex – although we can generally categorize it into groups, such as global aphasia, anomic aphasia, transcortical motor aphasia, etc., based on general presentation, no one person has the exact same set of strengths and weaknesses as another person with...
The 5 most important things to know about aphasia

The 5 most important things to know about aphasia

Aphasia is one of the most significant and common conditions caused by stroke or brain injury. Read on to learn more about what aphasia is, its causes, who it affects, and the ways it can be treated. 1. Definition of Aphasia: Loss of Language, NOT Intellect Aphasia is...