A scoping review of friendship intervention for older adults: Lessons for designing intervention for people with aphasia

NF Douglas, B Archer, JH Azios, KA Strong… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Map the landscape of friendship interventions/programs for older adults to guide
intervention/program development inclusive of the unique needs of older people with …

Experiences of participating in group‐based rehabilitation programmes: A qualitative study of community‐dwelling adults with post‐stroke aphasia

SHS Lo, JPC Chau - International Journal of Language & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background People with post‐stroke aphasia tend to have smaller social networks, a higher
risk of depression and poorer health‐related quality of life than those who do not have …

Quantifying aphasic people's social lives in the context of non‐aphasic peers

M Cruice, L Worrall, L Hickson - Aphasiology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Developing the knowledge base on the impact of aphasia on people's social
lives has become increasingly important in recent times to further our understanding of the …

Participant reported outcomes of a community of practice about social participation for speech-language pathologists in aphasia rehabilitation

C Alary Gauvreau, G Le Dorze - Disability and Rehabilitation, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Because of their communication difficulties, persons with aphasia are at risk of not
fully participating in significant activities after rehabilitation. Speech-language pathologists …

Measures for rating social participation in people with aphasia: a systematic review

R Dalemans, LP de Witte, J Lemmens… - Clinical …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Re-establishing participation in social life is an important aim of rehabilitation,
but instruments to measure participation in people with aphasia are rare. Aims: To identify …

A pilot study on how speech-language pathologists include social participation in aphasia rehabilitation

MP Laliberté, C Alary Gauvreau, G Le Dorze - Aphasiology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: People with aphasia have trouble achieving satisfying social participation.
Despite recommendations to include social participation in rehabilitation, it is unknown how …

A pilot study examining the impact of aphasia camp participation on quality of life for people with aphasia

ES Kim, A Ruelling, JR Garcia… - Topics in stroke …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: For people with aphasia (PWA), attending an aphasia camp can result in
increased confidence, social relationships, and greater participation in activities. Although …

“It's not really worth my while”: understanding contextual factors contributing to decisions to participate in community aphasia groups

L Lanyon, L Worrall, M Rose - Disability and rehabilitation, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Community aphasia groups represent a formalised opportunity for social
participation. The potential barriers and facilitators to accessing and maintaining group …

Perspectives of people with aphasia post-stroke towards personal recovery and living successfully: A systematic review and thematic synthesis

M Manning, A MacFarlane, A Hickey, S Franklin - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background There is increased focus on supporting people with chronic conditions to live
well via person-centred, integrated care. There is a growing body of qualitative literature …

Social support in people with chronic aphasia

K Hilari, S Northcott - Aphasiology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Background & Aims: Stroke and aphasia can have a profound impact on people's social
activities, and family and social relationships. This study looked at patterns of social support …