A Caregivers tale
Hello everybody my name is Jerry and I am a caregiver to my loved one Suzanne. Suzanne had a massive stroke a little over 13…
Category: Caregiver – Loved One
A wife, husband, or loved one that is also the primary caregiver of someone with aphasia.
John and Judi’s Story – A Message of Hope
On June 20, 1995, John, age 55 had a massive stroke and was left with Aphasia. Because of my faith I have always believed that…
“A trip with my husband”
Our story begins when I walked in our front door one afternoon and my husband was standing there, smiling, and had no idea who I…
A Stroke Survivor with a Great Attitude
On April 20, 2011 my husband, Jerry, had a stroke that centered over his left ear and was very severe. He is unable to converse…
My Sister’s Story
My sister, Maggie, and I have been very close all our lives even though I now live in Florida and she lives in West Virginia.…
GRANDMA DIGGINS
My Grandma Diggins could not talk, But she could hum and she could walk. And even though her words got jumbled, Grandma Diggins never grumbled.…
Carol Dow-Richards : A Caregiver’s Journey
My journey into caregiver began like many others. I didn’t know what aphasia was. I was terrified. I cried myself to sleep. My life –…
Caregiver
My story is short. I’m a recently titled “Caregiver” for my 87 yr. old father. He was just diagnosed this past week and realeased from…
A Caregiver’s Story: In Sickness and in Health
My name is Ed. I am 77 years old and have been married to my wife, Lucy, for 54 years. I am also a full-time…