Those who have interacted with patients with aphasia are aware that there are different types of aphasia. Some patients have significant difficulty with understanding others’ language, some experience difficulty with expressing themselves with words, while
Advances in healthcare in combination with an increasingly diverse population have raised the likelihood that SLPs will encounter patients that may only speak a language other than English (non-English speaker), another language in addition to
Time is critical when rehabilitation is needed for loss of any functional skill, including a significant loss or noticeable reduction in one’s understanding or use of language. Because one patient’s aphasia does not necessarily resemble
Cada junio reconocemos la afasia, que es una pérdida del lenguaje que afecta a muchas personas. Aunque hay diferentes tipos de afasia, se comparten algunas funciones o características. Personas con afasia tienen dificultad con la
Each June we recognize aphasia which is, in the most basic sense, a loss of language that affects many people. Though there are different types of aphasia, some features or characteristics are shared. People with aphasia have