10 Tips for Family Caregivers
Thank you to our friends at the Caregivers Action Network for these tips for family members who are caregivers. Your health needs care too!
David – Words to Live By
ASF Program Participant David shares his "Words To Live By"
Tips for talking to a survivor of stroke with aphasia
Communication after a stroke can be difficult, especially if aphasia is present. Check out these "Top Ten tips for talking with people with aphasia".
Speech Therapy: What Are You Talking About
In this video, outpatient Speech Therapist Jamie Johnson, MA. L/CCC-SLP with the University of Kansas Medical Center discusses post-stroke aphasia, the role of the Speech Language Pathologist and different approaches for speech language evaluation and treatment.
Meet Debbie
Meet Debbie, one of our Lee's Summit American Stroke Foundation participants. Debbie's favorite activity with ASF is the aquatics exercises where she can practice balancing and using her affected extremity while in the water. Debbie is also a bee keeper with award winning honey!