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Get the latest news, updates, and tricks from the Lingraphica team. Our clinical, reimbursement, and marketing teams will bring you the most up-to-date information about aphasia, speech therapy, stroke rehabilitation, and communication disorders. Check back often for new content!

New eBook - Success Stories from AAC Device Users: Vol. 2

One of the best parts of working for a company whose mission is to improve the quality of life for people is not only seeing that happen, but telling those stories so that others may have hope. At Lingraphica, we have the privilege of hearing some incredible stories of people who have regained their voice after stroke, disease, or injury. Here are four from 2017.

AAC Device Goal-Setting

If better communication skills are on your list of New Year’s resolutions for your adult clients with speech and language disorders, begin by carefully considering some short-term goals needed to achieve “communication competence.”

Why Your Patient Isn't Using Technology

If you have patients who are hesitant to use an AAC device or have an AAC device but don't use it, this blog post may help explain why the resistance exists, and more importantly, what you can do to change it. 

Success Story: Despite Aphasia, Butch Goodwin Lives an Independent Life

On December 6, 2013, Arthur “Butch” Goodwin had a stroke at age 39. With the help of a device from Lingraphica, a loving family, and a determined speech-language pathologist, he's learning to communicate again and meeting his goals.

Success Story: Rosanne Knapp Uses a TouchTalk to Take On Aphasia

Two years ago, Rosanne Knapp had a stroke at age 64. With the help of a device from Lingraphica, a loving husband, and a determined speech-language pathologist, she's learning to communicate again. Here is her story.

Six Reasons You Should Get An AAC Device Instead of an iPad

We’re big fans of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Whether it’s a low-tech or high-tech solution, we think everyone should know about AAC!

Success Story: Jo Free Finds "Freedom" 15 Years Post-Stroke

 

 


Fifteen years after a massive stroke left her with severe aphasia, Jo Free, at 82, found "freedom" with a device from Lingraphica. Here is her remarkable story of determination and discipline.

Research Shows AAC Devices Improve Functional Communication – Download the eBook

Backed by more than 30 years of research, Lingraphica created an eBook that shows AAC devices improve functional communication. Read on for the science behind our products.  

Introducing ACE

We are incredibly excited to announce the launch of our brand new website and educational program designed specifically to help your clients learn more about how to use our communication devices. Lingraphica proudly introduces ACE – a program designed to help your clients Achieve Communication Excellence.

Success Story: Jack Brunetti Finds a Voice After a PPA Diagnosis

When primary progressive aphasia began to steal his words, Jack Burnetti found new hope in communicating with a device from Lingraphica. Read on for his journey to successful communication.

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