by Kate Ying | Sep 13, 2021
In honor of Women’s Health Month this May, we hope to shed light on a pressing issue that affects the well-being of women across the globe: gender-based disparities in healthcare. Women face persistent obstacles when it comes to the quality of healthcare they receive....
by Kate Ying | Aug 18, 2021
The first time you may have encountered the concept of telehealth was during the COVID-19 pandemic. To curb the rapidly spreading virus, many healthcare providers–including doctors, speech therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, and hospitals–moved their...
by Marissa Russell, MS, CCC-SLP | Aug 10, 2021
One of the major challenges that can accompany a brain injury like a stroke or TBI is difficulty with communication. The person affected often knows exactly what they want to say but has trouble getting the proper words and/or sounds out. Understandably, this change...
by Nisha Kassam | Jul 26, 2021
Rehabilitation after a stroke or brain injury can be a long process, and is different for each individual. Your doctor may recommend different kinds of rehabilitation therapies to help your recovery – for example, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech...
by Nisha Kassam | Jul 12, 2021
Self-advocacy is learning about and deciding what is best for you, mentally and physically, and then taking steps to get the right support and tools into place. It can take time and courage to do, but it is well worth the effort. This article provides guidance to...