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How can patients make life decisions when it¡¯s tough to talk?
Individuals with aphasia can demonstrate their decision-making capacities with the assistance of skilled conversation partners and supportive communication techniques. Supporting patients in this way is a critical step in allowing them to maintain autonomy.
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John Finds the Words Again After Stroke
Since his time at Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91, John has reached many of his goals. He participates in community activities, serves as a greeter at church, reads books, writes correspondence without an editor and even travels solo again.
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Translating Research into Recovery
For those with aphasia ¡ª a disorder challenging language production and processing ¡ª the ability to communicate could be right at their fingertips.
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Aphasia
Our aphasia experts are investigating novel ways to treat aphasia through technological innovation, research studies, and unique therapeutic treatments.
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