Wellbeing in stroke and aphasia (WISA): protocol for a feasibility study setting up an accessible service offering psychological therapy to people with post-stroke aphasia
Sarah Northcott,
Caroline Baker,
Shirley Thomas
et al.
Abstract:Background and aim
Following a stroke, around a quarter of people will have aphasia, a language disability. Aphasia can have a devastating long-term impact on a person’s psychological wellbeing, yet their language difficulties make it challenging to access mental health care. The Wellbeing In Stroke and Aphasia (WISA) study aims to evaluate the feasibility of setting up an accessible psychological service for people with aphasia.
Methods
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