Communication problems affect more than 350,000 people in the UK following a stroke.

Problems may include aphasia, dysarthria or apraxia.

A person's ability to understand speech, speak, read, write and use numbers might be affected.

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Aphasia friendly stroke information

This section provides aphasia friendly videos on stroke and its effects.

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General information on communication problems

Communication problems are very common after a stroke.

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Order a free communication support pack

Our Communication Support Pack includes accessible information guides and tools.

Tools you may find helpful

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Getting online guide

This guide is for people with aphasia. It can help you get online.

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Form filling activity

This activity will help you learn about online form filling.

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Aphasia therapy apps

This page has information about apps to help practice your communication.

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Useful links