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No Vested Interest

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3. Thanks, Hollysmom. I'll look around or ask for aphasia software.

Reply to hollysmom (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 26, 2016, 01:36 PM

Mar 2016

I guess we're so lucky to live in an age where software for so many problems has been produced.
She hasn't had a computer of her own, but I have a tablet I've never used, and it can surely be hers in this time of need.

I treasure your encouragement as well as PADem's suggestion of music, especially Mozart, as aides for returning her language usage.

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Daughter recently had left cerebral artery stroke; has aphasia and no use of right arm and hand. [View all] No Vested Interest Mar 2016 OP

Please see my PM to you. PADemD Mar 2016 #1

My mom had a stroke and aphasia - there was software we got to get her English back hollysmom Mar 2016 #2

Thanks, Hollysmom. I'll look around or ask for aphasia software. No Vested Interest Mar 2016 #3

Does she have insurance or qualify for Medicaid? MoonRiver Mar 2016 #4

The Hospital where she was treated initiated a request for Medicaid to supplement No Vested Interest Mar 2016 #5

Yes, for her and your sake, NEVER allow yourself to be the designated responsible financial party. MoonRiver Mar 2016 #6