Family information needs about aphasia

J Avent, S Glista, S Wallace, J Jackson, J Nishioka… - Aphasiology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Comprehensive aphasia treatment includes interventions aimed at assisting
family and friends in learning about and adjusting to aphasia. These interventions include …

Training healthcare providers in patient–provider communication: What speech-language pathology and medical education can learn from one another

MI Burns, CR Baylor, MA Morris, TE McNalley… - Aphasiology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: While the field of speech-language pathology and medical education both
provide training to improve the abilities of their students to communicate with patients, these …

Stroke communication partner training: a national survey of 122 clinicians on current practice patterns and perceived implementation barriers and facilitators

HF Chang, E Power, R O'Halloran… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Communication partners (CPs) find it challenging to communicate with
people with communication disorders post‐stroke. Stroke communication partner training …

Environmental factors that influence communication between patients and their healthcare providers in acute hospital stroke units: an observational study

R O'Halloran, L Worrall… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Many people have communication‐related impairments when they are patients
in acute hospital stroke units. One way to improve a person's ability to communicate is by …

The aphasic storyteller: Coconstructing stories to promote psychosocial well-being after stroke

BA Bronken, M Kirkevold… - Qualitative Health …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Telling stories is essential to the continuous process of creating meaning and to self-
understanding. Persons with aphasia are vulnerable to psychosocial problems by their …

Rehabilitation targeted at everyday communication: can we change the talk of people with aphasia and their significant others within conversation?

R Wilkinson, S Wielaert - Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2012 - Elsevier
Wilkinson R, Wielaert S. Rehabilitation targeted at everyday communication: can we change
the talk of people with aphasia and their significant others within conversation? OBJECTIVE …

Looking at gesture: the reciprocal influence between gesture and conversation

JT Tetnowski, JA Tetnowski, JS Damico - Journal of Communication …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction There is limited research in group communication treatment for people with
aphasia but existing studies report benefits of gesture to support conversation. Gesture …

The efficacy of an inter-disciplinary community aphasia group for living well with aphasia

MC Attard, Y Loupis, L Togher, ML Rose - Aphasiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: Community aphasia groups (CAGs) are argued to have various
benefits for people with chronic aphasia. However, there is a paucity of evidence regarding …

The Communication Partner Scheme: A project to develop long‐term, low‐cost access to conversation for people living with aphasia

S McVicker, S Parr, C Pound, J Duchan - Aphasiology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: People with long‐standing aphasia and other stroke‐related impairments have
difficulty accessing opportunities for conversation and social inclusion. This paper outlines …

Living successfully with aphasia: Family members share their views

K Brown, L Worrall, B Davidson… - Topics in stroke …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Language and lifestyle changes experienced following the onset of aphasia extend
beyond the individual to impact family members of persons with aphasia. Research …