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Will Evans’ research lab at the University of Pittsburgh. Practical translational research for people with aphasia. #aphasia #stroke #pittcsd #SLPhD
Jun 29, 2020 12 tweets 8 min read
June is #Aphasia Awareness Month, and as it comes to a close, we are officially announcing the kickoff of our Aphasia Games for Health project. Thread to follow. Please like and retweet to help spread awareness! @ARCaphasia #AphasiaGames4Health. 1/n 2+ Million people in the US have #Aphasia, a language disorder caused by stroke and other brain injury. It can affect speaking, listening, reading & writing. Aphasia is isolating and affects #mentalhealth. Learn more from the @NatAphasiaAssoc here! aphasia.org/aphasia-faqs. 2/n