Facts About Aphasia
Dos and Don'ts
Facts about group members
Facts About Group Members
100

This famous person has aphasia.

Who is Bruce Willis?

100

These types of questions can be helpful when communicating with individuals with aphasia. 

What are yes/no questions?

100

They have been to the Master's two times.  

Who is Mr. Dickerson?

100

This person's wears jewelry with their birthstone of aquamarine on it. 

Who is Mrs. Quin?

200

Aphasia is most common after this neurological event. 

What is a stroke?
200

This helps emphasize important points when communicating with an individual with aphasia. 

What are gestures?

200

This person used to be a chef. 

Who is Mr. Rodney?

200

This person cuts gem stones. 

Who is Mr. Buddy?

300

This is not affected by aphasia. 

What is intelligence? 

300

This is a good tip to consider when choosing the right environment when communicating with an individual with aphasia. 

What is keep distractions and noise down, or move to a quieter room?

300

These people like to build things.  

Who is Mrs. Donna and Mr. Lang?

300

This person used to collect tractors. 

Who is Mr. Coburn?

400

This can help communication after a diagnoses of aphasia. 

What is speech therapy? 

400

This type of language should be used when communicating with a person with aphasia. 

What is adult language?

400

These people were in the Navy. 

Who is Mr. Pierce and Mr. Miller?

400

This person used to build planes. 

Who is Mr. Britt?

500

This number is the amount of people living in the US with aphasia. 

What is 2 million?

500

This object can make communication easier when communicating with a person with aphasia. 

What is a book with pictures or words about common topics or people?

500

This person is a member of MOT and is currently renovating their home. 

Who is Mr. McGowan?

500

This person has travelled to many places. 

Who is Mrs. Mary?