I will speak again: stroke and aphasia.
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Aphasia Access Conversations brings you the latest aphasia resources, tips, and a-ha moments from Life Participation professionals who deliver way more than stroke and aphasia facts. Topics include aphasia group treatment ideas, communication access strategies, plus ways to grow awareness and funds for your group aphasia therapy program. This podcast is produced by Aphasia Access. Search our courses, resources, and events by keywords at https://bit.ly/aphaccacademy.
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You are in the right place if you know the word aphasia. This podcast is to provide you with knowledge, inspiration, resources, and support. Do you feel alone and overwhelmed with day-to-day decisions? The Listen for LIFE podcast is for you! We’ll share inspirational stories and provide information you need to know to live your best life. We’ve all heard that life takes a village. Welcome to your village. LIFE Speech Pathology + LIFE Aphasia Academy® supports the aphasia community via our pr ...
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Jonathan Hirons's journey following his stroke and diagnosis of aphasia is both inspiring and informative. Here’s a summary of his experience and insights about aphasia: ### Jonathan's Experience with Aphasia 1. **Initial Incident**: In January 2019, while in a business meeting, Jonathan began to feel strange and soon realized he could not communicate effectively. His colleagues quickly called for medical help. 2. **Medical Emergency**: He was rushed to University College Hospital, where sca ...
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"The Kristen Toepfer Podcast Stroke and Aphasia Advocate" chronicles Kristen's journey from strutting the runways of NYFW to battling a massive stroke and undergoing multiple brain surgeries. Through her inspiring narrative of resilience and recovery, Kristen aims to educate and empower listeners, offering insights to help prevent similar life-altering events while spreading awareness about stroke and aphasia.
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Celebrating Love and Resilience: Malik's Journey of Storytelling, Family, and Cultural Exploration After Aphasia
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Send us a text Malik shares his heartwarming journey of resilience, focusing on the joy of celebrating Christmas post-stroke. Through simple pleasures of food and faith, he emphasizes the importance of connection with family and community during the holidays. • Sharing personal experiences of preparing for a Christmas celebration • Highlighting the…
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#124 The One Thing You Can Do to Make This Holiday Aphasia Inclusive
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With just one week to go, there’s still time to make your holiday inclusive and joyful for everyone, including those with aphasia. In this episode, learn how to recruit communication allies, empower self-advocacy, and plan activities that reduce conversational stress. Featuring real success stories, actionable tips, and insights from the Aphasia In…
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Episode 124: Friendship, literacy and reading in Aphasia: An Interview with Liz Madden
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Dr. Janet Patterson: Welcome to this Aphasia Access Aphasia Conversations Podcast, a series of conversations about the LPAA model and aphasia programs that follow this model. My name is Janet Patterson, and I am a research speech-language pathologist at the VA Northern California Healthcare System in Martinez, California. Today, I am delighted to b…
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On the tip of my tongue Series 2 Episode 5 - Colin Lyall, founder of Say Aphasia
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Send us a text On the tip of my tongue S2 E5: Discover the journey of overcoming aphasia—a rare look within as the fog lifts, and life begins anew. Tune in to our latest episode to hear Colin Lyall's inspiring story. Say Aphasia The Say Aphasia Charity provides supportive drop-in groups for people with aphasia in the UK. It is run by people with ap…
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Finding Joy in Small Moments: Malik's Journey Through Art, Music, and Cultural Harmony After Aphasia
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Send us a text Malik’s journey of recovery after a stroke highlights the transformative power of art and music. He shares how creativity not only aids healing but also fosters community and cultural connection, reinforcing the importance of personal celebration and resilience. - Malik shares his experience with stroke and aphasia - Art becomes a vi…
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Relearning Life's Joys: Malik's Inspiring Journey of Positivity and Perseverance (aphasia story).
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Send us a text Imagine having to relearn your language and daily routines from scratch. Malik, our inspiring guest, faced this challenge head-on following a stroke that resulted in aphasia five years ago. Join us as Malik shares his heartfelt journey of recovery, highlighting the small, joyful milestones that have become the foundation of his hope …
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#123 Transform Your Holidays with Inclusive Aphasia-Friendly Games
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In this episode, we talk about creating holiday games and activities that are inclusive for individuals with aphasia. Genevieve Richardson, a speech-language pathologist, introduces the idea of engaging in games with an "aphasia buddy" to help individuals with aphasia participate in social activities, reducing feelings of isolation. Autumn, a team …
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Send us a text What happens when a life-altering event redirects your path in the most unexpected ways? Meet Malik, a devoted team member at the Silk Road Culture Center, whose life took a significant turn following a stroke five years ago. Once a wordsmith crafting eloquent phrases, Malik now embraces a new role in accounting, navigating the chall…
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Send us a text Support the show Support the show: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/JonathanHirons To watch Jonathan’s film: https://tipofmytonguefilm.com http://x.com/buffaloloungeuk https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanhirons/ The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia website http://aphasiatavistocktrust.orgJonathan Hirons and Rob Edwards által
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Send us a text On the tip of my tongue S2 E5: Discover the journey of overcoming aphasia—a rare look within as the fog lifts, and life begins anew. Tune in to our latest episode to hear Colin Lyall's inspiring story. #AphasiaAwareness #StrokeRecovery #SayAphasia https://www.sayaphasia.org Support the show Support the show: https://www.paypal.com/pa…
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Send us a text Imagine waking up one day to find your world turned upside down, where words once flowed easily but now seem just out of reach. Malik, our remarkable guest, experienced this after a stroke left him grappling with aphasia, a condition that challenged every aspect of his communication. Despite the struggle, Malik's journey over the las…
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#122 Adapting Holiday Traditions for Aphasia Inclusion
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In this episode of the Listen for Life podcast, we talk about the importance of including individuals with aphasia in holiday celebrations. Genevieve shares her personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the significance of connection and communication during the holidays. Genevieve recounts her own Thanksgiving experience, where she chose to a…
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On the tip of my tongue Series 2 Episode 4 - Derek Munn
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Send us a text "Instant communication is crucial post-stroke. Derek Munn discusses the power of inclusion and how someone with Aphasia could be your next best hire. Listen to their story in our latest episode! #StrokeAwareness #Inclusion #Aphasia" My name is Derek Munn and I'm the Director of Policy and Public Affairs at the Royal College of Speech…
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#121 Aphasia Self Care by the Generations
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In this episode of the Listen for Life podcast, we explore the theme of self-care across different generations, especially during the holiday season. Genevieve shares her insights as a Generation X member, reflecting on how self-care often feels like a luxury rather than a necessity during the busy holiday period. The discussion emphasizes the impo…
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Send us a text What if all you wanted was to simply exist without the suffocating weight of society's expectations? Malik, our remarkable guest, invites us into his world to explore this very question. After experiencing a life-altering stroke five years ago, he now lives with aphasia, a condition affecting his communication but not his profound in…
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#120 Bruce's Aphasia Story: Racing Unspoken Challenges
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In this episode, we talk about the theme of aphasia inclusion during the holiday season, focusing on Bruce's journey with ataxic dysarthria. Bruce experiences a speech disorder that affects the clarity and speed of his verbal communication, yet he remains vibrant and actively participates in holiday celebrations. Despite the challenges, Bruce's sto…
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Send us a text Imagine overcoming a life-altering stroke and finding a new path forward through creative expression. That's exactly what our guest Malik has done, and his story is nothing short of inspirational. Recovering from aphasia, Malik has embraced the challenge of relearning language and has taken bold steps into the world of acting. With c…
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Episode #123: Engaging Care Partners, Sharing Stories, and Waffle Night Celebrations: A Conversation with Harold Regier and Erin O’Bryan
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In this episode you will: Learn about how the Aphasia-Friendly Reading Approach was developed. Hear about the importance of actively engaging care partners in therapy through this storytelling approach. Learn the importance of celebrating stories and how to host your own version of a Waffle Night. Katie Strong: Welcome to the Aphasia Access Aphasia…
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#119 Len & Alvin's Aphasia Wishes: Time, Patience, and Connection
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In this episode of the Listen for Life podcast, hosted by Genevieve Richardson, we explore the holiday experiences of Len and Alvin, two men living with aphasia. Len, a former athlete, seeks accommodations like slower-paced conversations, quieter environments, and the opportunity to finish his sentences to enhance his holiday interactions. Alvin, a…
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On the tip of my tongue Series 2 Episode 3 - Dr Suzanne Beeke
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Send us a text Dr Suzanne Beeke I trained as a speech and language therapist (BA Hons, Reading University, UK) qualifying in 1993. After graduating I took a part time research assistant role on an aphasia project at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh where I caught the research bug. During my 3 years in Edinburgh I also worked in adult neuro at…
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Send us a text Five years ago, Malik faced a life-altering challenge when a stroke led to aphasia, a condition that disrupted his ability to communicate through reading, writing, and speaking. Today, Malik's story is one of resilience and relentless pursuit of knowledge. His journey is marked by self-driven training and dedicated therapy, where anc…
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#118 Shirley's Holiday Renaissance, Finding Joy and Connection
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In this episode of the Listen for Life podcast, we explore the theme of holiday inclusion through the inspiring story of Shirley. Shirley, who has faced significant challenges due to a stroke resulting in aphasia and mobility issues, experienced isolation last holiday season. However, this year marks a remarkable improvement in her condition, allow…
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On the tip of my tongue Series 2 Episode 2 - Pete Coady, Say Aphasia Darlington
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Send us a text We're talking to Pete Coady, the peer leader for Darlington and Bishop Auckland, Say Aphasia. Pete was a salesman for Mondelez Cadbury before he had a serious road accident that left him with aphasia https://www.sayaphasia.org Support the show Support the show: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/JonathanHirons To watch Jonathan’s film: …
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#117 Celebrate with All: Aphasia Inclusive Holidays
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In this episode of the Listen for Life podcast, we talk about the importance of including individuals with aphasia in holiday celebrations. Genevieve shares her insights on how to create a supportive environment that caters to the needs of those with communication challenges, emphasizing the significance of preparation and thoughtfulness. Top Takea…
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Send us a text Five years ago, Malik's life took an unexpected turn when he experienced a stroke that led to aphasia, a condition affecting his speech and communication. Yet, he faces this challenge with remarkable resilience and an unyielding spirit. Tune in to hear how Malik's journey of relearning language has transformed into a passion for acti…
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#116 Keeping Companionship with the Help of AI with CareYaYa
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In this episode of the Listen for Life Aphasia podcast, we talk about supporting individuals with communication challenges, focusing on those affected by stroke, neurological impairments, aging, Parkinson's disease, and aphasia. Host Genevieve Richardson welcomes back Livie, a student intern from CareYaYa, to discuss the organization's mission and …
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Send us a text Just imagine waking up one day and finding that your words have escaped you. Malik shares his deeply personal and transformative journey of recovery after a stroke left him grappling with aphasia. It's a story about more than just medical jargon—it's about rediscovering joy, battling feelings of isolation, and finding strength in vul…
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On the tip of my tongue Series 2 Episode 1 - Disability in the workplace
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Send us a text In this first episode, we're talking to Tom Ryan Elliott, a young man who had a terrible brain injury, which resulted in aphasia and epilepsy. And we're going to talk about, in particular, disability in the workplace. Support the show Support the show: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/JonathanHirons To watch Jonathan’s film: https://t…
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Episode #122: Communication Access, Justice, and Ethics with Elissa Larkin
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Interviewer info Lyssa Rome is a speech-language pathologist in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is on staff at the Aphasia Center of California, where she facilitates groups for people with aphasia and their care partners. She owns an LPAA-focused private practice and specializes in working with people with aphasia, dysarthria, and other neurogenic…
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Send us a text Imagine finding a new path to joy and fulfillment despite facing a challenging condition like aphasia. That's exactly what Malik, our fascinating guest, has done. His journey into the world of acting has not only helped him improve his speech but has also opened up a world of opportunities. Malik's passion and emotion shine through a…
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#115 Capital Area Parkinson's Association with Christi Cornell
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In this episode of the Listen for Life Aphasia podcast, we talk with Christi Cornell, the executive director of the Capital Area Parkinson Society (CAPS) in Austin. Christi shares her insights on the resources and support available for individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers. She emphasizes the importance of education, s…
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#114 Navigating Care: Empowering Families with Resources for Aphasia and Dementia
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In this episode of the Listen for Life Aphasia podcast, we talk about empowering families with resources for aphasia and dementia. Genevieve Richardson, a speech-language pathologist, engages with Julie Latson from Care For and Mary Osborne from Your Dementia Therapist. They explore how their organizations assist individuals with these conditions, …
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#113 Redefining Assisted Living Care with Alessandro Insolia
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In this episode of the Listen for Life Aphasia podcast, we talk about the critical topic of assisted living and how families can determine when a loved one may require such care. Genevieve welcomes Alessandro Hello@bouquethomes.com, the founder of Bouquet Homes, who shares his journey into the assisted living sector. He emphasizes that assisted liv…
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#112 Revolutionizing Elder Care with Livie Gallagher from CareYaya
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In this episode of the Listen for Life Aphasia podcast, we talk about the vital role of caregiving and the innovative approaches to support caregivers. Host Genevieve Richardson shares her insights from the Moonshot event, where she met Olivia Gallagher, an intern at CareYaya. CareYaya is an organization that connects student caregivers with famili…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how someone can reclaim their voice after a life-altering stroke? Malik's incredible journey of recovering from aphasia might just hold the answers you're looking for. In this heartfelt episode, we promise you'll gain tried-and-tested techniques to enhance speech clarity and build confidence. Malik shares everything fro…
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#111 One Word & 20-Second Yoga: Aphasia Care with Jess Goulding and Mary Beth Hines
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In this episode of the Listen for Life Aphasia podcast, we talk about the transformative power of yoga in self-care, especially for individuals dealing with aphasia. Hosted by Genevieve Richardson, the episode features yoga professionals Jess Goulding and Mary Beth Hines, who share their expertise on integrating yoga into daily life to enhance phys…
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Episode #121: Supporting Individuals with Aphasia and their Whānau to Hold Hope, Engage in Therapy, and Promote Wellbeing: A Conversation with Felicity Bright
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Welcome to the Aphasia Access, Aphasia Conversations Podcast. I'm Ellen Bernstein Ellis, Director Emeritus of the Aphasia Treatment Program at Cal State East Bay in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, and a member of the Aphasia Access Podcast Working Group. Aphasia Access strives to provide members with information, inspiratio…
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The Kristen Toepfer Podcast "Why is my brain an A$$hole? Part 2" S01 EP04
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Welcome to the forth episode of The Kristen Toepfer Podcast, "Why is my brain an asshole?! Part 2 From the Funny to the Yukky, no holding back." Join Kristen Toepfer, where resilience meets advocacy. Join Kristen Toepfer, a stroke and aphasia advocate, and her cohost Billy Montana, as they navigate through the challenges and triumphs of life after …
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how even the smallest act of listening could transform someone's confidence? In our latest episode, we promise to reveal how your attentiveness and encouragement can be a game-changer for those striving to improve their communication skills. Join Malik & Aphasia as we uncover the profound impact of patience and…
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#110 Maximizing Retirement Funds After a Diagnosis with Glenda Molina
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In this episode of the Listen for Life Aphasia podcast, host Genevieve Richardson talks with Glenda Molina, a wealth advisor from Austin, Texas, about the importance of financial planning for individuals affected by strokes and aphasia. Glenda shares her expertise in helping clients achieve financial stability and freedom after health crises. Glend…
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#109 MedicareDana: Expert Guidance on Medicare Plans and Benefits
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In this episode of the Listen for Life podcast, we talk about navigating the complexities of Medicare with Medicare Dana, a licensed Medicare agent and broker. Host Genevieve Richardson, a speech-language pathologist, delves into the intricacies of Medicare to support and educate adults facing communication challenges, particularly those with aphas…
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#108 Overcoming Stroke Therapy Resistance - Finding Hope and Progress
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In this episode, we talk about the challenges and solutions for individuals with aphasia who are resistant to therapy. Genevieve Richardson, a speech-language pathologist, shares her insights on why some people may feel disheartened by therapy and how to overcome these barriers. She discusses a recent consultation with a couple where the husband, a…
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In this episode of the Listen for Life podcast, we talk about the emotional challenges that come with significant life changes, particularly focusing on the experiences of those living with aphasia and their caregivers. Host Genevieve Richardson, a seasoned speech-language pathologist, shares her personal journey of dealing with the emotional impac…
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#106 The Manifestation of Fear
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In this episode, we talk about the profound impact of fear on procrastination, particularly for individuals with aphasia and their caregivers. We introduce the concept of "good is good enough" to help release perfectionistic tendencies that cause stress and anxiety. The episode also highlights the significance of grounding techniques and the power …
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Episode #120: Navigating Social Media with Dr. Melissa Brunner
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Interviewer info Lyssa Rome is a speech-language pathologist in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is on staff at the Aphasia Center of California, where she facilitates groups for people with aphasia and their care partners. She owns an LPAA-focused private practice and specializes in working with people with aphasia, dysarthria, and other neurogenic…
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On the tip of my tongue: Series 1 Episode 6 - What we have learned so far...
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Send us a text Reflecting on the Journey: Uncovering the Themes of Aphasia Awareness In the final episode of Series 1 of 'On the Tip of My Tongue,' hosts Rob Edwards and Jonathan Hirons review the key themes and insights from their podcast series dedicated to raising awareness about aphasia. They discuss the stigmatization and misunderstandings sur…
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