It is scary and fun to visit churches, old relatives, and new ones,too! It is tough to say normal, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Or not, Ho-ho-ho!...
Absolutely Brian, great ideas. We use several techniques to prepare my patients in my practice and on the Aphasia Treatment Cyberclinic. First we use script...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all. I am forwarding this article from the Globe and Mail - about Sybil and Jack. Many of you will relate to Sybil's...
01/01/08 The 2008 Young Person with Aphasia Scholarship The Aphasia Center of Innovative Treatment and <http://www.aphasiatoolbox.com/> www.aphasiatoolbox.com...
I put an ad for repairs, waiting for any job. I am scared with the phones, hiding by a recorder. Now, with an ID, I must talk on the phone, 90% lose the...
My name is Sammie Hunter. I am new to the group and eager to learn all I can to help my mother speak again. Mother had her stroke a year ago, and couldn't...
Welcome. I had a stroke 7 years ago and all I can say is that time heals better than anything. Don't push it. Bruce Martin ... Looking for the perfect gift?...
Yes, if she has important work like a lawyer or doctor, her business, needs to talk and think as fast you can, she needs to go to Michigan U. She must stay 4...
Yep - takes lots of time and patience. Point helps alot - you have the start again. Pictures help - you think you know the word, but it's missing or...
We know of many people who have had success at the University of Michigan Aphasia Program. If you are looking for information about the program, click here...
- I am looking for any information I can find. We can't afford the $30,000 plus expense. That is why I am looking for the layperson version that I can learn,...
Recovery and Disability I struggle all the time with the words recovery and disability (and for everyone out there with knowledge of the WHO International...
Sammie, I don't know where you live, but some places have an aphasia centre with group programs. You might want to encourage you mom to go out to any group...
Dear Sammie, Unlike may of the other who answered you, my father did have recovery from his aphasia eight years after his stroke. We went to a neurologist in...
Hi I am Global, 8/03. I will help with your one question. I could talk with the wife only, then Patty with Speech. I am scared of any people, phones, and...
My mother had a stroke 1 year ago and also has aphasia and apraxia. We are using www.aphasiatoolbox.com. They have exercises online that you can print out...
Bill: I know is a bit late but I want to apologize for not answering before. I don't know what happend, I didn't see your email. I am really sorry I couldn't...
Sammie: Just don't give up, it is a very very long process, my mother had her stroke almost 5 years ago ( she was 58)and she has mixed aphasia. Is going to be...
My mother has mixed aphasia (she had a stroke 5 years ago, now she is 63)and I would like to know if the is any medicine out there that can help her. She has...
I want to thank everyone for their information. It really helps. I heard yesterday from the stroke center in Dallas, about 1 hour or so from us. They are...
Sammie Can you give us the contact info for the center in Dallas? I'd like to get more info Thanks ... From: Sammie Hunter To: Aphasia@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
... The phone number is 214-689-6709. They are located around Inwood and I35. I am eager to get the admission packet. They have Therapy Mon, Tue, and Wed...
Hi Sammie! I was dealing with Speech, it was $60. per hour, outpatient. This is normal in Lancaster. Did you understand your numbers? I lived in Rehab. for...
I’m not sure about the exact numbers, but it could be so low due to therapy being conducted by students, not by professionals -- certified speech language...
I asked several times to make sure of the price. I think it is because they use it for training the students. As I learn more about it, I will pass on the...
Hi Sammie Again! I am not good with numbers after Aphasia, so I must be slow. The Gov't paid for Speech, less than a year. Patty, Speech was charged $60....
Thank you. It is slow, but I believe it will come. The improvement this first year has been phenominal. God is answering prayer. God Bless you as you...
I have a few questions. I hope you can help me. Does anyone know whats going on with the stem cell? I know here in the USA is complicated, but what about other...
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Brian ... I understand what you are going through. I'm not sure what OVR means, but assume it was someone assigned to assist you. Fight if you can to not allow...
