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  Coping With Communication Problems After Brain Injury

  A comprehensive guide to communication problems, coping methods, and supportive services

  Aphasia

  Dysarthria

  Dysphonia

• Webpage

  Managing Arm Swelling Following Stroke

  Strokes that cause one-sided weakness often have another frustrating consequence: swelling in the affected arm and hand

  Swelling

  Edema

  Strategies

• Webpage

  Making Medication Management Easier

  Seventy percent of American adults report taking at least one medication. Consider the following tips to streamline your medication routine

  Medication

  Strategies

  IADL

• Webpage

  The Stroke Journey: Maximizing Your Support System

  Having support does not mean compromising your independence

  Support

  Group

• Webpage

  AOTA Caregiver Toolkit

  The American Occupational Therapy Association's caregiver resource compendium

  Caregivers

  Resources

• Webpage

  Communication Apps for Aphasia

  AAC apps to help people with aphasia communicate and understand

  Aphasia

  Resources

  Technology

• Webpage

  Aphasia Resources

  Information and services specific to the communication and comprehension disorder, Aphasia

  Aphasia

  Resources

• Video

  Retrain Your Brain with Habit Coach Ella Sofia

  Overcome negative thought patterns to maximize success in your personal goals

  Coaching

  Mood

• Webpage

  Adaptive Equipment and Assistive Devices for Stroke

  Overview of mobility and daily task aids for individuals with one-sided weakness

  AE/DME

• Webpage

  Medical Equipment Lending Closets Directory

  National directory of organizations that loan or lend medical equipment for free or reduced price

  DME

• Webpage

  Medicare Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Coverage

  Learn what durable medical equipment can be covered by Medicare

  DME

• Webpage

  The Internet Stroke Center: Stroke Resources

  Comprehensive database including stroke education, symptom management, and patient and caregiver resources

  Resources

• Webpage

  Life After Stroke: Online Support Group and Podcast

  Connect with other stroke survivors online and learn about stroke-related topics from host and stroke survivor, Christopher Ewing.

  Group

• Webpage

  Find a Stroke Support Group In Your Community

  Social support is beneficial for your mood, motivation, and physical recovery. Find a group in your community.

  Group

• Webpage

  What is acupuncture?

  Review of the evidence behind post-stroke acupuncture

  Acupuncture

  Psychology

• Webpage

  6 Ways for Caregivers to Survive Stroke Recovery

  Craig had a stroke more than five years ago. Through hard work, therapy and his wife’s dedicated care, his recovery is going well. Cathy, his wife of 48 years, is still facing some lingering limitations. Money is tight and at times the burden of care becomes overwhelming.

  Caregivers

  Tips

• Webpage

  Empowering Caregivers: 6 Steps To Reclaim Your Life And Relationships

  Strokes, whether caring for your husband, wife or parent, you can follow simple strategies to solve problems and discover that your life and relationships are not over.

  Caregivers

  Tips

  Mood

• Webpage

  The 6 Best Ways to Facilitate Rehabilitation at Home

  An Introduction to Caregiving The basic roles and responsibilities of caring for a stroke survivor

  Caregivers

  Rehab

• Webpage

  Reversing Roles: Caring for Your Parent

  Tips for taking on the challenge of taking care of a parent in their time of need.

  Caregivers

• Webpage

  Practical advice and tips for carers (Memory strategies)

  We all forget things at some time. We all have our own ways to try to remember the important things. By understanding a little about how we learn and how memory works this will help to suggest ways to recall what it is we want to remember.

  Caregiver

  guardian

  stroke

• Webpage

  Practical advice and tips for carers (Communication strategies)

  Most people think about speech when they think about communication but there are many other ways we can also use to communicate with each other.

  Caregiver

  guardian

  stroke

• PDF

  After a Stroke: A Guide for Caregivers

  After a Stroke: A Guide for Caregivers

  stroke

  Caregiver

• Video

  Practical advice and tips for carers (Daily living activities)

  Video tips for washing one handed

  general

  guardian

  stroke

• Webpage

  Life Insurance For Stroke Victims: 8 Things You Must Know

  Life Insurance For Stroke Victims: 8 Things You Must Know

  Insurance

  stroke

• Webpage

  How to Get Term Life Insurance if You've Had a Stroke

  How to Get Term Life Insurance if You've Had a Stroke

  unclassified

  Insurance

  stroke

• ETC

  KISS Pediatric Stroke Support

  A group for parents or caregivers impacted by pediatric stroke. If you'd like to join, request membership and respond to all 3 survey questions. Please note that we will not accept any membership request if all 3 survey questions are not answered. NO EXCEPTIONS. This is a necessary step to keep this group protected.

  Support

  Pediatrics

  community

• Webpage

  Guide to Choosing Stroke Rehabilitation Services

  Choosing the Right Stroke Rehab Facility

  technology

  hospital

  clinic