I'd like You to Meet Aphasia

When I met Bruce, nearly six years ago, he had rec more...2 points

When I met Bruce, nearly six years ago, he had recovered a minimally functioning vocabulary at best. He had gone through about four years of speech th...2 points

The Fall

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I heard a body hitting the floor and from the kitchen I took off towards the bedroom in an old lady version of a triathlon competitor-stiff-knees, mak...2 points

The Ambassador from the Planet Aphasia

Today was get-out-of-the-house day. We've been sno more...2 points

Today was get-out-of-the-house day. We've been snow bound. Oh, not really but it makes a better story than saying we had no place to go since Friday....2 points

MacArthur Park: Lamenting the Loss of Language

Puzzling out the mysteries of MacArthur Park was a more...2 points

Puzzling out the mysteries of MacArthur Park was actually good training for living with my husband's language disorders, aphasic and apraxia. If I had...2 points

The Taming of the Shrew

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This article is another in a series of articles that takes a humorous look at the life of a couple dealing with the aftermath of a severe stroke and i...2 points

He's in the Dog House Now!

The atmosphere here on the Planet Aphasia is warpi more...2 points

The atmosphere here on the Planet Aphasia is warping my waffles. Don't ask me what that means. If your waffles are warped, too, you'll understand. If...2 points

The Shower Stall Mystery

Then it started---those sound effects, the kind li more...2 points

Then it started---those sound effects, the kind like Meg Ryan made in her famous movie scene where she's faking an orgasm in the restaurant. The first...2 points

Today's Word is 'Aphasia'

According to the National Aphasia Association, an more...2 points

According to the National Aphasia Association, an estimated one million people in the United States have acquired aphasia, or about one in every two-h...2 points

Aphasia is Not Near Fantasia

...As with most newlyweds we struggled to communic more...2 points

...As with most newlyweds we struggled to communicate. For us, though, it was an amusing adventure seldom described in print.2 points

Bobsledding the Staircase

How many ways are there to get a wheelchair bound more...2 points

How many ways are there to get a wheelchair bound husband off from an upper floor of a burning building? This article gives a tongue-in-cheek look at...2 points

Table Talk

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There's a line in a 1960s movie that is engraved somewhere in the space between my ears. In 'Two for the Road'---while eating a meal on the French Riv...2 points

A Valentine's Day Love Story: How I Met My Husband

... He handed me a yellow piece of paper on which more...2 points

... He handed me a yellow piece of paper on which he'd written his name and number...2 points

How My Husband's Stroke Changed My Life

My husband had a massive stroke that left him righ more...2 points

My husband had a massive stroke that left him right side paralyzed and with no verbal or written ability to communicate. An event we thought could nev...2 points

How to Be a Good Friend to Someone with Aphasia

Not being able to communicate in the normal way br more...2 points

Not being able to communicate in the normal way brings on a devastating sense of isolation for people with aphasia and it often causes severe depressi...2 points

StrokeNet Message Board

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Aphasia Now

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Aphasia Hope Foundation

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American Stroke Association

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National Stroke Association: Information on Stroke Prevention, Stroke Risk Factors, Stroke Symptoms, and Stroke Recovery

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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Stroke information sheet compiled by the National more...1 point

Stroke information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).1 point

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada - Heart Disease, Stroke and Healthy Living

The Heart and Stroke Foundation provides informati more...1 point

The Heart and Stroke Foundation provides information about heart, stroke and healthy living in Canada1 point

The Stroke Association - UK

Homepage for The Stroke Association website. Learn more...1 point

Homepage for The Stroke Association website. Learn more about stroke1 point

Chest Heart and Stroke - Scotland

Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland aims to improve th more...1 point

Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland aims to improve the quality of life for people living in Scotland affected by chest, heart and stroke conditions.1 point

The Northern Ireland Chest, Heart and Stroke Association.

The aim of the Northern Ireland Chest Heart and St more...1 point

The aim of the Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke Association is to promote the prevention of and alleviate the suffering resulting from chest, h...1 point

EUSI - the European Stroke Initiative

The European Stroke Initiative. Our aim is to impr more...1 point

The European Stroke Initiative. Our aim is to improve and optimise stroke management in Europe through educational programmes, both for healthcare pro...1 point

National Stroke Foundation - Australia

Patient level information on stroke, as well as li more...1 point

Patient level information on stroke, as well as links and contact information for stroke support groups throughout Australia.1 point

A Mind Of My Own: Memoir Of Recovery From Aphasia by Harrianne Mills

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How to Conquer the World With One Hand...And an Attitude (Second Edition) by Paul Berger

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Coping with Aphasia (Coping With Aging Series)

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Aphasia And Related Neurogenic Language Disorders by Leonard L. Lapointe

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Aphasia Therapy Workbook, Vol. 1

Aphasia Therapy Workbook, Vol. 1 Includes hundreds more...0 points

Aphasia Therapy Workbook, Vol. 1 Includes hundreds of simple language tasks, including: phrase completion, matching words to meaning, rhyming exercises, sentences, category cross outs, and much more. Most lessons can be completed by clients with limited reading and writing skills. Worksheets can be given to clients to complete at home to facilitate their recovery from language deficits. Includes a 3-ring loose-leaf binder with 325 reproducible pages. Measures 8 1/2' x 11 (21.5 x 28 cm). Authored...0 points

Manual of Aphasia Therapy by Nancy Helm-Estabrooks

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Aphasia: A Clinical Approach by John C. Rosenbek

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Boston Assessment of Severe Aphasia - Complete Kit

Boston Assessment of Severe Aphasia Complete Kit D more...0 points

Boston Assessment of Severe Aphasia Complete Kit Designed to be given to post-stroke cases soon after the onset of symptoms, preferably at bedside. It can be given long before most other assessments are appropriate. The BASA probes the spared language abilities of persons with severe aphasia and provides diagnostic information needed for immediate treatment. The 61 items measure a wide variety of tasks and modalities, including auditory comprehension, buccofacial or limb praxis, gesture recognit...0 points

Early Aphasia Therapy

Early Aphasia Therapy Designed to help individuals more...0 points

Early Aphasia Therapy Designed to help individuals in the early stages of aphasia, this picture-based, step-by-step program moves clients from automatic speech to phrase completion, naming, and into simple and complex sentence formation. Levels include: Singing and Rhythm, Automatic Speech, Phrase Completion, Confrontational Sentence Formation, and Responsive and Open-ended Sentence Formation. Each page contains three cues which are revealed sequentially to help the client with the exercise. Inc...0 points

The Source for Aphasia Therapy

The Source for Aphasia Therapy The Source for Apha more...0 points

The Source for Aphasia Therapy The Source for Aphasia Therapy Therapy exercises are organized into receptive language, reading comprehension, and expressive language. Each section is organized in a hierarchy. The book covers imitating gestures, following commands, understanding symbols, words, and signs, identifying sentences with and without picture cues, naming and describing objects. 183 pages.Product photo may not exactly match the product offered for sale. Please refer to the product descri...0 points

Aphasia Rehabilitation: An Auditory and Verbal Task Hierarchy by Deborah Ross

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By His Side: Life and Love after Stroke by Eileen Steets Quann

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Speech After Stroke: A Manual for the Speech Pathologist and the Family Member by Stephanie Stryker

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Linguistic Levels in Aphasiology (Neurogenic Communication Disorders Series)

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Aphasiology: Disorders and Clinical Practice (2nd Edition) by G. Albyn Davis

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Grammatical Disorders in Aphasia: A Neurolinguistic Perspective by Roelien Bastiaanse

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Aphasia: A Clinical Perspective by D. Frank Benson

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Assessment of Aphasia by Otfried Spreen

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Aphasia Therapy File by Sally Byng

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The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Aphasia by Icon Health Publications

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Talking About Aphasia: Living With Loss of Language After Stroke by Susie Parr

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God Isn't Finished With Me Yet by Kathy Hughes

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Understanding Aphasia (Foundations of Neuropsychology) by Harold Goodglass

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I Need Help: A Stroke Patient's Plea by Helen Underwood

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Adult Aphasia by Jon (born 1907) Eisenson

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Aphasia: What Is It?/Prepack of 10 by Barbara J. Lecomte

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Aphasia Handbook: A Guide for Stroke And Injury Survivors And Their Families

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Communicating With Aphasic Adults: A Guide for Families and Caregivers by Thomas L. Hintgen

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Aphasia handbook for adults and children: Recovering speech, reading, writing, arithmetic by Aleen Agranowitz

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Aphasia Handbook for Adults and Children by Aleen & McKeown, Milfred Riddle Agranowitz

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