Subject: Health Insights

Parkinson’s Disease: How It Affects Communication

Parkinson’s Disease: How It Affects Communication

There are so many conditions that can affect communication, and the first step to overcoming communication challenges is to understand why and how those challenges arise. In this blog, we’ll highlight Parkinson’s, a disease that can cause significant...
Getting to Know Primary Progressive Aphasia

Getting to Know Primary Progressive Aphasia

Primary Progressive Aphasia is a little known, often confused, and frequently missed diagnosis. What is it? What goes into the diagnosis? How can we harness the brain to compensate for it? Read on as we explain the symptoms, known causes, and how language tasks can...
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?...