“Struggling to stay connected”: comparing the social relationships of healthy older people and people with stroke and aphasia

K Hilari, S Northcott - Aphasiology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Having a stroke and aphasia can profoundly affect a person's social
relationships. Further, poor social support is associated with adverse post-stroke outcomes …

Social participation following right hemisphere stroke: influence of a cognitive-communication disorder

R Hewetson, P Cornwell, D Shum - Aphasiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The ability to return to social activities and roles is an important focus of
rehabilitation for people affected by stroke. Rehabilitation professionals currently have …

Determinants of living well with aphasia in the first year poststroke: a prospective cohort study

LE Worrall, K Hudson, A Khan, B Ryan… - Archives of Physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To determine factors that contribute to living well with aphasia in the first 12
months poststroke. Design Prospective longitudinal cohort study. Setting Hospitalized care …

The renegotiation of social roles in chronic aphasia: Finding a voice through AAC

A Dietz, A Thiessen, J Griffith, A Peterson, E Sawyer… - Aphasiology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Aphasia robs people of their previously established identities and limits their
ability to fully participate in life activities. In an effort to help people with aphasia (PWA) …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived community participation and associated factors in people with stroke

SR Shrivastav, MA Ciol, D Lee - Archives of rehabilitation research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To examine individual-and environmental-level factors associated with perceived
participation performance and satisfaction in people with chronic stroke. Design Cross …

Do social determinants influence post-stroke aphasia outcomes? A scoping review

R O'Halloran, J Renton, S Harvey… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To conduct a scoping review on five individual social determinants of health
(SDOHs): gender, education, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and social support, in relation …

Exploring the interactional dimension of social communication: A collective case study of older people with aphasia

B Davidson, L Worrall, L Hickson - Aphasiology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Increasingly, clinicians and researchers emphasise the need to investigate the
social consequences of living with aphasia. While the importance of social affiliation and …

Involvement in volunteering: an exploration of the personal experience of people with aphasia

G Pearl, K Sage, A Young - Disability and rehabilitation, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This article reports results from a qualitative study in the UK of people with aphasia who
have been involved in volunteering. The study describes their experiences; explores, from …

Social participation for older people with aphasia: The impact of communication disability on friendships

B Davidson, T Howe, L Worrall, L Hickson… - Topics in stroke …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The language changes experienced by a person with aphasia following a stroke
often have sudden and longlasting negative impact on friendships. Friendship relationships …

Living successfully with aphasia: Family members share their views

K Brown, L Worrall, B Davidson… - Topics in stroke …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Language and lifestyle changes experienced following the onset of aphasia extend
beyond the individual to impact family members of persons with aphasia. Research …