A Caregiver’s Self-Care Guide
A Caregiver’s Self-Care Guide Finding Balance While Loving Someone with Aphasia Caring for a loved one after a stroke or while they are living with aphasia is both a privilege and a challenge. It’s a journey of deep love, but it can also feel overwhelming, isolating, and exhausting. Many caregivers find themselves asking: “How can […]
When a Spouse Becomes a Caregiver: How Roles Can Change After Aphasia
When a Spouse Becomes a Caregiver: How Roles Can Change After Aphasia Aphasia can change a person’s life in many ways. It can also change the life of their partner or spouse. When someone has trouble speaking, reading, or understanding language, their partner may step in to help. A caregiving spouse does many things, like […]
Support Groups for Aphasia Caregivers: Virtual and In-Person
Support Groups for Aphasia Caregivers: Virtual and In-Person Caring for a loved one with aphasia can be deeply meaningful—but it can also feel overwhelming, isolating, and emotionally draining at times. As a caregiver, you give so much of yourself every day, often putting your own needs on the back burner. That’s why finding support matters. […]
The Ultimate Amazon Prime Day Guide For Adults With Aphasia And Their Caregivers
The Ultimate Amazon Prime Day Guide For Adults With Aphasia And Their Caregivers Amazon Prime Day is one of the best times of the year to score deals on everything from tech gadgets to household essentials. But for people with disabilities or those who care for someone with special needs, Prime Day is also an […]
Communication Strategies For Adults With Aphasia
Communications Strategies For Adults With Aphasia Those with aphasia often develop multiple strategies to communicate with others and educate others about the best ways to communicate with them. We are sharing a few helpful resources and tips straight from my husband, Ryan’s, communication toolbox! Ryan has aphasia which means he has trouble speaking and has […]