Aphasia is a language disorder that affects communication. It results from brain damage, often after a stroke. Treatment aims to restore a person’s language and communication abilities as much as ...

More people with aphasia will have access to quality treatment, particularly those in rural and regional areas, thanks to the expansion of a University of Queensland developed therapy program. Aphasia ...

Expressive aphasia — which includes Broca’s aphasia — is when a person understands speech but has difficulty speaking fluently. Some people can say short phrases but leave out small words such as “the ...

Community members gathered in Hayes Hall for UB’s third annual Aphasia Health Fair, connecting with experts and accessing ...

June is National Aphasia Awareness Month, raising awareness of a disorder that affects a person's ability to speak, write, ...

Imagine seeing a furry, four-legged animal that meows. Mentally, you know what it is, but the word "cat" is stuck on the tip of your tongue. This phenomenon, known as Broca's aphasia or expressive ...

Primary progressive aphasia is a rare type of aphasia that is caused by brain atrophy. It’s associated with dementia. While there’s no cure, treatment can help with its progression. Share on Pinterest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EAU CLAIRE — Through an intense two-week program, students within the UWEC Speech and Language Clinic are helping community ...

Combining neck surgery with intensive speech therapy is associated with greater improvements in a person's ability to communicate after a stroke than intensive speech therapy alone, finds a clinical ...

At Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Center, dogs are being used to help aphasia patients.