Patients and Stregnth
Age 42 my husband suffered a stroke from disection of his carotid artery five years ago. He sufferes with Aphasia and Apraxia. Each new progress foward becomes a new norm and a new adventure. At times it is exciting and scary.
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In April 2005, I was given a chance to go to England to become a Master’s level Social Worker for
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My name is Wayne Pifer. I had a stroke on Christmas Eve in 2009. I was 54 years old. I
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I am Alex and I am aphasic. I was the Director of Environmental Health for Cochise County, in southern Arizona.
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Learn about aphasia
What is
aphasia?
Get a clear explanation of aphasia, what it affects, and why it can look different from person to person.
What causes
aphasia?
Explore the most common causes of aphasia and how brain changes can lead to communication challenges.
What are symptoms
of aphasia?
Find out what communication challenges people with aphasia face based on what type of aphasia they have.
Diagnosis, recovery,
and prevention
Learn how aphasia is diagnosed, recovery outlook, and prevention tips.
Resources
Articles
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Webinars
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Aphasia stories
Personal stories, short films, and perspectives that show how people live, adapt, and communicate with aphasia.
