Aphasia Jun 03, 2020 Aphasia Communication Tools Aphasia is an impairment of language, affecting the production or comprehension of speech and the ability to read and write. The National Aphasia Association explains that aphasia is always due to some sort of brain injury. The most common aphasia-causing brain injury is ... Continue Reading Jun 07, 2018 Transient Aphasia: Causes of Temporary Aphasia It’s an unnerving experience to lose your ability to communicate, but it’s not that uncommon. Aphasia can occur anytime the speech center of your brain is obstructed in some way. Permanent aphasia is the result of brain damage, while transient aphasia can be caused by any ... Continue Reading Jun 01, 2016 Trapped In Your Own Mind: What It’s Like to Live With Aphasia Few people can truly imagine how difficult it would be to live a life unable to communicate with their loved ones. Unfortunately, there are some people who do not have to imagine. For the countless individuals living with aphasia, struggling to communicate even the simplest ... Continue Reading Jun 03, 2014 Aphasia Home Care for Seniors Many of us take our basic motor skills for granted. The ability to speak, write, read, and comprehend information is taken as a given. The vast majority of people are born with this “universal” set of actions, so it is only natural to assume they will never go away. Think ... Continue Reading Jun 19, 2013 FREE Webinar: Aphasia – Making Their Voices Heard June is Aphasia Awareness Month! On Thursday, June 27th at 4:00 pm EST, Griswold Home Care hosted a FREE national webinar workshop titled ‘Aphasia – Making Their Voices Heard’. Chris Kelly, M. Ed, presented the fourth installment of the Monthly Solutions Series Webinar. This ... Continue Reading Page 1 of 2
