Stroke Recovery and the role of the
Speech-Language Pathologist
A stroke can cause physical changes, which may affect an individual’s ability to walk or use their hands and arms to participate in their daily activities. However, a stroke can also cause changes in thinking, communication and swallowing.
If you or someone you know has suffered a stroke and is experiencing difficulty in any of the areas listed below, a Speech-Language Pathologist may be able to help.
For more information on stroke symptoms and recovery, please see the following website: http://www.heartandstroke.com
For more information on the roles of Speech-Language Pathologists, please see www.caslpa.org