‘My thoughts are clear, but the words don’t always come out’: Life with aphasia, a language disorder

Traumatic brain injury or stroke can lead to the language disorder aphasia. People with aphasia might think clearly but struggle to write or talk. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
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Corpus Christi mother teaches youth about alternative communication devices

is your neighborhood reporter for North Beach, Downtown Corpus Christi and the Bay Area. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — For most people communicating is a simple task, but it can also be a challenge for ...
The Lantern

Augmentative and Alternate Communication: Bringing communication to those who can’t speak

Under the harsh fluorescent lights of an emergency room, most people can verbally communicate their symptoms and severity of pain to a nurse. Those who cannot use their voice to communicate must rely ...
Science Daily

Improved brain decoder holds promise for communication in people with aphasia

A new AI-based tool can translate a person's thoughts into continuous text, without requiring the person to comprehend spoken words. This latest advance suggests it may be possible, with further ...
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A Vermont choir shows that people with aphasia who struggle to speak can still sing

There are at least 2 million people in America who have thoughts and ideas they can't put into words. People who have had strokes or traumatic brain injuries often live with aphasia - difficulty using ...