Aphasia Hope
@AphasiaAnswers
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To educate and inform people about the facts, advances, and resources surrounding #Aphasia. Aphasia is a speech disorder most commonly the result of a #stroke.
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Joined October 2012
Aggressive treatment of mini-strokes could help prevent major attacks
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Aphasia Hope offers a community of people willing to listen to your experiences with this language disorder.
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A great article from @TalkingMats on helping survivors express how they feel about #communication:
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It is possible for stroke survivors with #hemiplegia to use stairs. However, having strong railings on both sides is important.
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Receptive Aphasia can cause difficulties with understanding the meaning of printed or spoken messages.
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Looking for tips and resources to aid your battle with aphasia? Visit our website.
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Family members can help the person with aphasia create a book of words, pictures and photos to assist with conversations.
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Don't rush someone with aphasia. Allow them time to work through what they are trying to say.
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Our goal: support Aphasia survivors through advocacy and providing resources:
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