speakability.org.uk

cicelynorthcotetrust.org.uk

History of the Cicely Northcote Trust

http://cicelynorthcotetrust.org.uk/history.htm

A brief description of the Trust’s foundation and work is given below in an extract from one of two* short histories of the Trust. 8220;The Cicely Northcote Trust is Conceived”. 8220;An Outline of the Work of the Northcote Trust from 1909-1979”. Ldquo;The Enterprise Triangle, The Story of the Cicely Northcote Trust 1090-1979” by Sheena Steel. (The first history of the Trust is told in “The Northcote Trust 1909-1959” by Cherry Morris.). From the beginning the principle of the Northcote Trust has been to h...

speechandvoicehelp.co.uk

Useful Links

http://www.speechandvoicehelp.co.uk/useful-links

Speech and Language Therapy. Support groups for clients and families post Stroke. Different Strokes - Charity for younger stroke survivors. Connect - is a registered charity which works with people who have had a stroke or head injury. Http:/ www.ukconnect.org. Stroke association - provides information for individuals and families affected by stroke. 0845 303 3100 240. City Rd, London, EL1V 2PR. Adult Acquired conditions support groups. Parkinsons Disease Society -. Telephone: 0808 800 0303.

anne-jones.co.uk

Anne Jones - Aphasia

http://anne-jones.co.uk/pages/aphasia.html

Aphasia is a language disorder where people have problems speaking and writing and also understanding both the spoken and written word. Aphasia is not a condition in itself, rather it is a symptom caused by pre-existing brain damage. Strokes, head injuries, and conditions that can damage the brain over time, such as Alzheimer’s disease, or a brain tumour, can all lead to aphasia. NHS Choices - Aphasia Introduction. This is what happened to me . . . I found I could not speak. In my head I was complete...

aphasiatavistocktrust.org

The Tavistock Trust For Aphasia | What Is Aphasia

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Skip to main content. What Is Aphasia and useful links. People with aphasia find it hard to speak, read, write, understand language and use numbers. At least 250,000 people in the UK have aphasia, most often caused by stroke, but aphasia can also be caused by head injuries or other neurological conditions. Aphasia is different for each person who has it, but it is often described as like having the word you are trying to find on the tip of your tongue all the time. If you are looking for more information.

aphasiaalliance.org

Aphasia Alliance | Our Members

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The Aphasia Alliance's vision. Is a world where everyone. Gets the support and understanding they. Members of the Aphasia Alliance. A social initiative by and for people living with Aphasia. Our vision is to be an aphasia-friendly website, and to provide weekly support groups serving Gloucestershire. We offer information and news about aphasia. For people with aphasia. Our aim is to try and provide better opportunities. And aphasia related resources. Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland. Different Strokes is ...

bcneural.org.uk

BCNA Support for you

http://www.bcneural.org.uk/support.html

What is a Neurological Condition? Intermittent disorders, such as epilepsy, migraine and other headache problems;. Progressive long-term condition, such as Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis (MS) and dementia;. Life-threatening acute conditions, such as stroke, meningitis, encephalitis, status epilepticus, acute inflammatory neuropathies, traumatic brain injury and subarachnoid haemorrhage;. Hereditary neurological diseases such as Huntington's. They are very common in the UK:. Please note that we currently...

readingandspellingchannel.com

Aphasia - Reading and Spelling Channel

http://www.readingandspellingchannel.com/aphasia.html

Reading Difficulties for Boys. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Mental and Physical Disabilities. Crime and Learning Disabilities. Aphasia Now provides the following general guidance:. In essence, aphasia impairs the ability to communicate and as such, the effects can be devastating for family members who may know litttle about this disorder. It affects the production or comprehension of speech as well as the ability to read and write. Aphasia is the medical term for loss of language.

buryspeakeasy.org.uk

Aphasia | Useful Links | Speakeasy - Support For People Living with Aphasia

http://buryspeakeasy.org.uk//aphasia-links.php

Here is a list of useful links to other charities and organisations associated with aphasia. Speakability is the national charity that supports and empowers people with Aphasia to overcome the barriers they face. The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia. The trust aims to work towards making effective therapy available to all who have aphasia and support for families, and to encourage and facilitate creative research. Tavistock funded website The Aphasia Software Finder. The Brain and Spine Injury Charity. Differ...

sussexaphasiaself-help.blogspot.com

Sussex Aphasia Self-Help: April 2011

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Group of stroke survivors with aphasia. Tuesday, 5 April 2011. See new page and SPEAKABILITY news on wordpress. See new page and SPEAKABILITY news on our wordpress site. Tuesday, April 05, 2011. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Pageviews from the past week. SASH - SUSSEX APHASIA wordpress blog. WHY TAKL AT ALL! Http:/ www.eastsussexhealth.org/. See new page and SPEAKABILITY news on wordpress. BRIGHTON, sussex, United Kingdom. View my complete profile.