LIFE Beyond Aphasia

LIFE Aphasia Academy® Genevieve Richardson

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Recovery Doesn't End, She Proves It Every Day , She is DETERMINED l #201

She was DETERMINED to not let Broca's aphasia slow her down. Recovery after a stroke and aphasia never stops. Get your starting point: https://findaphasiasupport.com If you think you're done — you're not. Nine years in, Michelle is still proving that recovery doesn't end when you ... Show more

. 19min 30sec

Aphasia Awareness May Not Be Enough. Here's How to Start Rebuilding | #200

You used to talk to anyone. The cashier. The neighbor. The guy at Home Depot. Now you sit in the car with your aphasia and let your wife go instead. Want to get back to being "the guy?" Take your first action: https://aphasiastrengthscompass.com In this episode I talk about Jerry ... Show more

. 10min 35sec

Aphasia Caregiving Doesn't Have to Destroy You l #199

In this episode, we discuss the challenges of medical appointments when a loved one has aphasia and faces barriers to communication. Despite advocating for patient rights, the doctor often bypasses the disabled person, creating frustration and highlighting the need for better pat ... Show more

. 7min 18sec

Your Aphasia Husband Has No Plan B. Here's Why. l #198

You are the plan. You have been your aphasia spouse's only backup since his stroke. But what happens when the caregiver needs help? Build your plan. Start with here: aphasiacarepartnercompass.com You have been managing everything. The medications, the appointments, the daily rout ... Show more

. 11min 4sec

Leave Your Spouse To Save Your Marriage After Aphasia l #197

Learn the steps to save your marriage after aphasia and you must leave your aphasia survivor (sometimes) to reduce caregiver burnout. Your burnout is the thing that ends the partnership, not aphasia. If your marriage is important to you, start here: https://aphasiacarepartnercomp ... Show more

. 12min 7sec