May 2009 Stroke

Mike Caputo -50 years Stroke
Voices of Hope for Aphasia/Founders
St. Peterburg,Fl./
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I am a social worker and equal rights advocate. I taught at Fordham University in New York City and founded
read more...My late husband suffered a motor stroke a few years ago. I vs.e home from work one day and immrdiatelyy
read more...My first semester of graduate school I was assigned to work with a client with aphasia. While frustrating for the
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