Aphasia Communication Toolkit
Prepare for Discharge and Early Recovery
Essential Questions and Actions to Help the
Transition from Hospital to Home with Confidence
Empower yourself with the right questions and tools to advocate
for your spouse’s communication needs during discharge and early recovery.
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Why You Need This Toolkit
When your spouse is in the hospital or rehab after a stroke, you’re managing not only their recovery but also the uncertainty that comes with aphasia.
Communication challenges can leave you feeling disconnected and unsure of how to help at home.
This guide is based on insights from real care partners and speech-language pathologists who understand the challenges of stroke and aphasia recovery.
This toolkit is designed to:
⭐️ Provide essential questions to ask your spouse’s medical and therapy team.
⭐️ Help you plan for discharge, ensuring speech therapy continues at home.
⭐️ Foster better communication with your spouse during the first critical weeks at home.
What’s
Inside
✅ 10 Questions to Ask the Speech-Language Pathologist – Ensure your spouse’s communication needs are supported.
✅ Key Questions for the Case Manager or Discharge Planner – Secure follow-up therapy and home health services.
✅ Emergency Preparedness Checklist – Organize medications, medical contacts, and critical documents.
✅ Daily Communication Tips – Simple ways to reduce frustration and build connection at home.
Download the FREE Toolkit now!
and take control of your spouse’s recovery journey.
Who Is
This For?
✅ Spouses and family members preparing to bring their loved one home from rehab or the hospital.
✅ Care partners navigating aphasia recovery after stroke.
✅ Anyone feeling overwhelmed by the discharge process and unsure of the next steps.
If you feel like you need more support, this toolkit will give you clarity and actionable steps.
About LIFE Speech Pathology
At LIFE Speech Pathology®, we specialize in helping stroke survivors with aphasia and their care partners rebuild communication and connection. With decades of experience, we guide families through the recovery process from hospital discharge to long-term outpatient care.
Spouses and care partners, this consultation is for you. Let's identify your strengths and challenges and by the end of our time together you'll have a mapped path forward.
Download the FREE Toolkit now!
and take control of your spouse’s recovery journey.
