Aphasia in the News:

S. Clay Wilson Out of ICU
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 4 hours ago
But she added that the cartoonist is still suffering from aphasia, an increased difficulty of summoning the right words. "The part of the brain that was ...

UW-RF clinic helps guide clients through challenges
New Richmond News, WI - 17 hours ago
Due to the stroke, Marilyn has been diagnosed with aphasia. Aphasia is a common occurrence after a stroke that causes difficulty in many facets of language ...

When Alzheimer's Hits At 40
The Fulton County News, PA - Nov 19, 2008
Within a year, Mr. Kammerer was struggling more often with words, a symptom of the disease called aphasia. But, always gifted at math, he showed no sign of ...

Pasolini's Roman poetry
Times Online, UK - Nov 19, 2008
Pasolini gave the name “aphasia” to the phenomenon. Disillusioned, he turned to the Third World for inspiration. The Cappadocia of Medea or the Yemen of The ...

Historical amnesia
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Nov 19, 2008
While aphasia — the inability to speak — may best describe official attitudes during the 20th century south of the border towards the Great War, ...

Thought-provoking view of the war to end all wars
Bath Chronicle, UK - Nov 19, 2008
Youngsters at a Bath school have been transported back in time to remember the First World War. A 50-strong cast of actors, singers and dancers at the Royal ...

Health calendar
Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - Nov 17, 2008
APHASIA: Asheville Aphasia Support Group, 11 am-noon the first and third Mondays of the month, CarePartners, 68 Sweeten Creek Road. ...

Major Donor Officer
Third Sector, UK - Nov 17, 2008
Our Client is the largest voluntary humanitarian organisation in the world, providing emergency help to people in short-term crisis within the UK and ...

In Depth Interview: Stroke Stopper
WCTV, FL - Nov 17, 2008
That's a big cause, and that's certainly a major cause of disability from stroke; but stroke also causes aphasia and difficulty to speak. ...

Major Donor Fundraiser
Third Sector, UK - Nov 17, 2008
Our client focuses on ground breaking pilot initiatives to improve the lives of those living with aphasia – a communication disability usually caused by ...