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Has a loved one recently had a stroke or brain injury that has impacted their ability to communicate?
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Are you or a loved one having difficulty reading, writing, or understanding others after a stroke?
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Are you frustrated by feeling misunderstood because of your communication impairment?
APHASIA THERAPY
What therapy might look like?
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Assessing listening, speaking, reading, and writing communication needs
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Using the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and a functional needs checklist to create a personalized plan of care
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Determining eligibility for a high tech communication device or printed communication supports
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Working as a team to set goals to increase confidence and quality of life
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Collaborating with family and friends to teach and implement communication strategies
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Practicing functional communication opportunities (like ordering coffee or making an appointment) to increase confidence in day-to-day interactions
CAREGIVERS
If you are a caregiver of a loved one with dementia and are looking for support and services, check out our Caregiver Support page.