Aphasia

Section	Information
Course Name:	Aphasia Online Course – Learn How to Manage Aphasia – Me Learning
Course Code:	Aphasia
Course duration:	30 minutes
Course introduction:	In the UK there are currently over 370,000 people living with the language disorder aphasia. Usually an acquired disability, it can affect a person’s communication either partially or severely, by impairing their ability to understand language, express it, or both. This insightful course provides an overview of aphasia, explaining what causes it, how it is managed and treated, and how to best to communicate and care for someone who is experiencing it.
Course objectives:	Once you’ve completed this course, you’ll have a knowledge of: What aphasia and dysphasia are The features, symptoms, subtypes and causes of aphasia How it feels to have aphasia The effects of aphasia on mental wellbeing and on family and friends Diagnosis, prognosis, and what everyday life is like for someone with aphasia The treatments available, including speech and language therapy The best ways to communicate with someone who has aphasia
Modules	What is Aphasia Managing and Treating Aphasia

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