What is aphasia?
An introduction to changes in language after a stroke or brain injury.
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Simple information and practical tips for adults, families and carers. Free to read, download and share.
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How to support someone with aphasia
Simple ways to make everyday conversations easier.
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What is dysarthria?
Understanding changes in how speech sounds.
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What is apraxia of speech?
A simple explanation of difficulties planning speech movements.
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Communication changes in Parkinson’s
An introduction to speech and communication changes.
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What is dysphagia?
Understanding swallowing difficulties and when to seek support.
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Communication after a brain injury
Understanding how a brain injury can affect communication.
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Helping communication in care homes
Practical tips to help residents feel heard and included.
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Trusted organisations offering further information and support for you and the people around you.
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- Stroke Association
Information and support about stroke and aphasia.
- Headway
Information and support after a brain injury.
- Parkinson’s UK
Information and support for people affected by Parkinson’s.
- MND Association
Information and support for people affected by motor neurone disease.
- MS Society
Information and support about multiple sclerosis.
- Alzheimer’s Society
Information and support for people affected by dementia.
- FND Hope UK
Information and support about Functional Neurological Disorder (FND).
- Ataxia UK
Information and support for people affected by ataxia.
- Huntington’s Disease Association
Information and support for people affected by Huntington’s disease, their families and carers.
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