Working with Global Aphasia 1st Edition

Grab the clear, practical guide every clinician and caregiver needs: Working with Global Aphasia, 1st Edition by Sharon Adjei-Nicol. This concise, authoritative resource addresses the complex challenges of severe language loss with compassionate, evidence-informed strategies that work in real-world settings.

Designed for speech-language pathologists, rehabilitation teams, students, and family members, this book translates current research into usable assessment tools and intervention pathways. You’ll find step-by-step approaches for evaluating functional communication, tailoring therapy to preserved cognitive and sensory strengths, and setting measurable goals that honor client preferences and daily life demands. Rich case examples illustrate decision-making across the recovery continuum—acute care, inpatient rehab, and community re-entry.

What makes this edition indispensable is its emphasis on practical implementation: clear protocols for facilitating basic exchange, gesture and augmentative communication options, task-oriented training, and strategies to support multidisciplinary collaboration. The tone is clinical yet human, prioritizing dignity and participation for people with global aphasia after stroke or acquired brain injury.

Whether you work in a hospital in London, a rehabilitation clinic in Toronto, a community center in Accra, or an outpatient practice in Sydney, the book’s adaptable techniques fit diverse healthcare systems and cultural contexts. SEO-friendly chapters cover aphasia therapy, assessment, treatment planning, caregiver coaching, and outcome measurement—helping you find solutions fast and quantify progress.

For clinicians seeking actionable expertise and families seeking hope-focused guidance, Working with Global Aphasia, 1st Edition offers a balanced, contemporary roadmap to improve communication, maximize independence, and enhance quality of life. Add this essential text to your professional library today.

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