The development of outcome measures is now seen as crucial within the National Health
Service (NHS), and the outcome of aphasia therapy is an area which has for some years …

This paper describes problems of studies and research focusing on psychosocial and
emotional sequelae in aphasic patients and their relatives. Based on a model of different …

Aphasia Rehabilitation: Clinical Challenges focuses on specific aphasia symptoms and
clinical issues that present challenges for rehabilitation professionals. Contributed by …

Abstract Language and lifestyle changes experienced following the onset of aphasia extend
beyond the individual to impact family members of persons with aphasia. Research …

Purpose “Self-management” empowers individuals to take responsibility for their healthcare
through skill-building, personal growth, and self-efficacy related to chronic health condition …

Purpose: Best practices in the field of aphasia rehabilitation increasingly acknowledge a
whole-person approach that values interventions aimed at reducing impairments, while also …

Purpose: This study synthesised the findings of three separate consensus processes
exploring the perspectives of key stakeholder groups about important aphasia treatment …

This chapter on pragmatic aspects of the assessment and treatment of aphasic adults will
cover a number of topics that are important for understanding the goals and methods of …

Aims: The objective of this article is to discover and document the state of clinical practices
for aphasia therapy in Finland and to gather information for developing national best …

There has been a marked increase in attention to the measurement of “outcomes” after
speech-language intervention for adult aphasia. Consumers, speech-language pathologists …