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I am a Caregiver

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Caregiver's Bill of Rights

… needs of my loved one. I have the right to protect my individuality and my right to make a life for myself that will sustain me in times when…
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UnderstandTogether: Caregivers

Our long-running Aphasia Threads series was the inspiration for this simple project bringing together people with aphasia, caregivers, and professionals around a question: Why are you a part of the…
01-25-2023
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Community Results: Caregiver or Care Partner

… the community felt strongly (4) to very strongly (5). But when we broke down the answers by how the person experiences or relates to aphasia, we saw very different…
03-16-2021
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Caregiver or Care Partner?

… caregivers. Second Gentleman, Douglas Emhoff, tweeted to show appreciation of individuals who take care of people. Today we recognize and honor the hard work of caregivers, the people whose…
02-25-2021
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Aphasia Cafe: Best Caregiver Moments

While you may sometimes bump heads with your caregiver (they're human, after all), there are also moments where they hit it out of the park. We want to hear about…
09-09-2019
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Aphasia Threads Movie: Advice for New Caregivers

One thing we noticed as we compiled the Aphasia Threads post each week was the variety of answers to the same question. That is the power of the project: To…
04-16-2019
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Love Stroke: Becoming a Caregiver

04-17-2017
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Aphasia Caregiver Guide

What if there was a book that could guide you through caregiving for someone who has aphasia? It would cover every type of aphasia and be useful whether you're still…
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Aphasia Caregiver Wellness Tips

… Wellness Challenge. The challenge honors the late aphasia pioneer, who worked tirelessly to treat the whole person, not just their aphasia. Aphasia impacts the entire family, which is why…
11-04-2023
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