Communication and Fatigue After Stroke or Brain Injury
Fatigue after stroke or brain injury is common and often makes communication harder, especially for people with aphasia. But with the right strategies—like adjusting when conversations happen, simplifying how we speak, and recognizing signs of overload—we can make communication more manageable. These changes don’t require special tools, just consistency and patience. By supporting energy levels and using practical routines, families can create easier, more successful conversations every day.
Understanding and Supporting Difficulty with Transitions At all ages
Whether you’re parenting a preschooler or supporting an adult after a brain injury, understanding and supporting difficulty with transitions is essential to improving daily function and emotional well-being. By anticipating needs, using clear cues, and practicing flexibility, we can help individuals of all ages approach transitions with more confidence and less stress.
strategies for Supporting a Loved One with Global Aphasia
One of the most common frustrations I hear from families is not knowing how to communicate at all, or feeling like every attempt fails. But communication doesn’t end with speech, and there are strategies that can make a meaningful difference.
the Continuum of Care for Head Injury in BC
Understanding the healthcare system after a head injury can be a challenge