I walked 5 miles for Strokes via American Heart Assocation, Oct. 13, Lancaster, PA. I raised $300.00 to fight back with strokes. This is the first time to...
hi my name is Amy, about 7 months ago my mother had a stroke. She has Aphasia. She has had speech therapy but they have her down to twice a week at 45 min....
FROM WAT I HEAR FROM OTHERS THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN IS AMONG THE BEST. I WAS OFFERED A SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT THERE. I THINK IT'S SOMETIME NEXT YEAR. I WAS...
Hi Amy, My at East Lansing, MI. My stroke a year. Hope Network. www.hopenetworkrehab.org . I at Hope. My speeching and writing as good. Pat Gehringer ...
Amy: How old is your mother and what type of aphasia she has? All stories are going to be different so, don't go exactly for what you read. It will be...
Hi Amy: How old is your mother and what type of aphasia she has? All stories are going to be different so, don't go exactly for what you read. It will be...
Florencia Fontanella <flofontanellamakeup@...> escribió: Hi Amy: How old is your mother and what type of aphasia she has? All stories are going to be...
I therapy about 30 minutes 3 day a week. The more the better - use friend, spouse, or family to encourage the therapist ideas format. The therapist will find...
Amy, The doctors are quick to say that nothing more can be done. My mom had a stroke 1 year ago and lost her voice. She has aphasia and apraxia. She was...
Amy: I vote the University of Michigan. But it is expensive. I had a stroke 10 years ago. Nine years ago, the University. I couldn't talk. I'm a little...
Do the school fix you up? Can you make part-time jobs now? Any at all? Thanks--- In Aphasia@yahoogroups.com, Michael McKesson ... stroke 10 years ago. Nine...
Hi all! I have just found this site and hope that some of you can help my family understand. My mom had a stroke about 3 mo. ago. She is coming along - slow...
... I got through my local voc. rehab what's called a Dynawrite made by Dynavox it's like a mini computer with a keyboard where you can pretype messages save...
Hey Linda My mother (61) had a stroke 4 years ago and she is going to speach teraphy 3 o 4 times a weekand two to the gym. She was absolutly independant and it...
Hey Linda My mother (61) had a stroke 4 years ago and she is going to speach teraphy 3 o 4 times a weekand two to the gym. She was absolutly independant and it...
Thanks to you all for taking the time to write. It just does some good to "talk" to people who are going thru the same thing. We try to be strong, but we've...
You haven't lost your mother as you knew her-- she is still very much there-- and keep treating her exactly as you did before. Talk to her about your problems,...
Hi! A real Aphasia person here! I was so scared from my own computer after the hospital. I could only deal with it until for 2 months since my stroke. Then,...
Amy, The one place in the USA is Michigan U. Aphasiahelp.com Did you found it already? Brian ... friend, spouse, or family to encourage the therapist ideas...
Hi Amy, I've been meaning to respond to you since I first saw your post but its always so busy, so I apologize for taking so long. Check out the Univ of...
Hello Linda. I am sorry to hear about your mom's stroke and resultant aphasia. I see several positive prognostic signs for your mom: First, it is only 3...
That right there is a lot of money, $30,000.00.really, that's a lot of money. I met someone who was considering mortgaging their home but he visited us at the...
When you consider what you can do for stroke-you always need to play with options. Do I get better rehab at this facility or that one? Nursing home or home? ...
I cannot identify one offhand but will investigate as part of my work as a representative for the National Aphasia Association. We have done therapy with...
Intensive language training in the rehabilitation of chronic aphasia: Efficient training by laypersons Abstract: Intense language training has been found to be...
Sharon So you have the full text of this article? If so, I would love to read it in its entirety. Thanks a lot. Carolyn carhorn1@... PS Are you going...
Thanks so much for sharing this reference Sharon. It provides an important message. We know from our experience and various studies that we definitely can...
