Assistive equipment specially designed for the disabled.
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Websites with specific information for people with disabilities.
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Federal and state websites with content for the disabled.
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This category has websites with stroke related content. It also has several subcategories.
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Websites owned by The Stroke Network.
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The Sensory Disabilities Research Unit (SDRU) was set up in 1993 within the Psychology Department of the University of Hertfordshire (UH) to study how new technologies can assist in overcoming the problems faced by disabled and elderly people in their day to day lives.
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Top \ Disability
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As blind people get older, infirmity prevents the safe use of common mobility aids such as long canes and guide dogs. Often this can mean they are confined to bed for their own safety. The resulting sedentary lifestyle results in a rapid deterioration of their physical and mental health.
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Top \ Stroke
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Information about stroke for survivors and families, including a health professional area.
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Submitted by Joce Swagerman
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Top \ Stroke
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More than one million Americans have acquired aphasia – a greater number of people than have cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, or muscular dystrophy. Aphasia, which impairs the ability to speak, understand speech, read and/or write, affects about 25 to 40% of stroke survivors. Because of the disconnect between their ability to think and their inability to communicate, people with aphasia often become extremely frustrated, depressed, and isolated.
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Submitted by Joan Peters
Tags aphasia · stroke · communication disorder
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Top \ Assistive Technology
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Lingraphicare is dedicated to helping adults with aphasia communicate. We make the Lingraphica, the speech generating device designed specifically for aphasia.
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Top \ Stroke \ Brainstem Stroke
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The Perspectives Network, Inc.'s primary focus is positive communication between persons with brain injury, family members/ caregivers/friends of persons with brain injury, those many professionals who treat persons with brain injury and community members in order to create positive changes and enhance public awareness and knowledge of acquired/traumatic brain injury.
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Top \ Stroke \ Stroke Repair
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Precise and powerful, the 20-ton Gamma Knife can destroy deep-seated vascular malformations and brain tumors once considered inoperable.
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Top \ Stroke
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This web site has been developed to provide accurate information about atrial fibrillation (AF) and the Maze procedure, an open-heart surgical procedure that cures AF.
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Tags atrial fibrillation
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Top \ Stroke
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Black women face a four-times higher risk of dying before age 60 of either heart disease or stroke than white women, according to one of the largest studies of its kind presented today at the American Heart Association's 71st scientific sessions.
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Top \ Stroke
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An increase in blood pressure is the major risk factor for the development of stroke. The blood pressure of older patients with hypertension (high blood pressure) can be lowered by a moderate reduction in salt intake.
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Tags prevent stroke
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Top \ Stroke
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The latest medical news and information for patients or friends/parents of patients diagnosed with strokes.
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Tags stroke
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Top \ Stroke \ Brainstem Stroke
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ALIS, an association for the locked-in syndrome governed by the French bill of 1901, was created in March 1997. The idea and the implementation are due to Jean-Dominique Bauby.
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