David Van Zant of Egg Harbor Township is a participant in the Hammonton Aphasia Communication Group and manages aphasia Joint group between Adler Aphasia Center and Stockton University was created in ...
For someone with aphasia — a neurogenetic communication disorder — reading, speaking, and writing can all be difficult actions to accomplish. The Apahsia Reading Club on campus and in Iowa City seeks ...
Language shapes our thoughts—or does it? Decades of research on aphasia, the loss of language following brain injury, ...
Stroke and brain injury manifest in several ways, sometimes obviously – in difficulty enunciating words or retrieving them in conversation – sometimes subtly. My mother’s stroke left her with pure ...
Bruce Willis’ family shared last week that he was one of the millions of people diagnosed each year with aphasia, an impairment that alters a person’s ability to speak or read Julie Mazziotta is the ...
University of Iowa speech pathologists who work with patients that have the neurogenic disorder aphasia — a condition that impairs a person’s ability to understand and express language — aim to ...
Aphasia is an acquired communication disorder that impairs a person's ability to process language, but does not affect intelligence. Aphasia impairs the ability to speak and understand others, and ...
Action-movie star Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting after being diagnosed with the brain disorder called aphasia, his family said Wednesday. The condition affects about 2 million Americans, ...
A brain disorder has sidelined actor Bruce Willis and drawn attention to a little-known condition that has many possible causes. Hollywood actor Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with aphasia, a ...
Bruce Willis will retire from acting after being diagnosed with the condition. Here’s what we know about it. By Dani Blum Bruce Willis, the film star known for his roles in “Die Hard” and “Pulp ...
Debi Jagodzinski was at her commercial insurance agency office in southern Maryland in January 2016 when the stroke hit. It started with a severe headache, followed by vomiting, then her right side ...
Aphasia Center postcard from a member as part of their work at the center. (Courtesy Photo) Pat Benatar once declared love as a battlefield, but it doesn’t take much Heart to support the Aphasia ...