How Much Speech Therapy Is Needed for Aphasia? Intensity, Insurance and Access in the United States
How much speech therapy should a person with aphasia receive? There is no single number of sessions that is right for everyone.…
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AI for Aphasia: Helpful Communication Tool or Risk ?
Artificial intelligence can now rewrite a difficult letter, suggest words, turn text into speech, transcribe a conversation and create realistic computer-generated voices.…
Read gentlyHow to Help Someone With Aphasia With Banks, Phone Calls and Forms Without Taking Over
Everyday tasks such as calling a bank, changing an electricity account, speaking to an insurance company or completing a form can become…
Read gentlyWhen Friends Stop Calling After Aphasia: How Families Can Keep Social Connections Alive
One of the hardest changes after aphasia may have nothing to do with appointments, exercises or everyday practical tasks. It can happen…
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A smartphone can be one of the most useful everyday tools for a person with aphasia, but it can also become surprisingly…
Read gentlyHow to Pronounce Aphasia in American English
Aphasia is commonly pronounced “uh-FAY-zhuh” in American English. The stress falls on the middle syllable: FAY. In the International Phonetic Alphabet, this…
Read gentlyAphasia Awareness Month: When It Is and Respectful Ways to Take Part
Aphasia Awareness Month takes place every June in the United States. It is a time to increase public understanding of aphasia, improve…
Read gentlyAphasia Support Groups Near Me: US Directory Guide
The quickest way to find an aphasia support group in the United States is to search the National Aphasia Association directory by…
Read gentlyFree Printable Aphasia Worksheets and Workbook for Adults
Free Aphasia Practice Resource Free Printable Aphasia Worksheets and Workbook for Adults Download a free 34-page aphasia workbook PDF created specifically for…
Read gentlyAphasia Tests Explained: WAB, BDAE, QAB and Screening
Aphasia Diagnosis and Assessment Guide Aphasia Tests and Assessments Explained: WAB, BDAE, QAB and Screening An aphasia assessment is a structured evaluation…
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