Treatment and therapy
Browse through a list of organisations that can provide support and information on treatment and therapy options.
Mood and emotional changes
How aphasia may affect your mood and emotions.
Aphasia Awareness Month
Thursday 10 June 2021
June is Aphasia Awareness Month. More than 350,000 people in the UK have aphasia, but still too little is known about it. Help us raise awareness and support the Communication Access Symbol initiative.
Strike a Chord choir spread festive cheer
Monday 21 December 2015
The Cwmbran-based choir's first concert was a resounding success.
International Aphasia Rehabilitation Conference 14-16 December 2016
Friday 9 December 2016
The 2016 meeting of the International Aphasia Rehabilitation Conference will take place in London at City, University of London from the 14th – 16th December 2016. Find out more about the exciting aphasia research being presented, including research funded by the Stroke Association.
New aphasia research: What are the benefits of EVA Park?
Thursday 25 August 2016
Published in the online journal PLOS One, a new study looks at the potential benefits of a virtual reality tool for aphasia called EVA Park. The study was funded by the Stroke Association.
Accountability
We are committed to making sure people affected by stroke get the very best care and support. Find out how we work responsibly to achieve this.
Communication Support
Around a third of stroke survivors suffer from aphasia, a language disorder which can affect speech, comprehension and reading and writing skills. The Stroke Association has the skills and experience to help people with these communication disabilities.
Emotional Support
Around a third of stroke survivors experience post-stroke depression, and 20% will suffer from emotionalism within six-months of their stroke. Our Emotional Support service can help.
Aphasia Voices
Tuesday 21 May 2019
Find out how to access a UK-wide consultation group for stroke survivors with aphasia, a communication disorder which is common after stroke.