Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

Recovery After Stroke

  • Dr. Swathi Kiran – Overcoming Aphasia: New App Improves Access To Therapy

Dr. Swathi Kiran – Overcoming Aphasia: New App Improves Access To Therapy

Monday 25th September 2023

Join Bill Gasiamis and Dr. Swathi Kiran as they explore neuroplasticity and aphasia recovery on 'Recovery After Stroke'. Discover the constant therapy Aphasia Recovery App.
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Harnessing Neuroplasticity: Dr. Swathi Kiran's Path to Aphasia Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Swathi Kiran, Founding Director of the Centre for Brain Recovery, shares insights into neuroplasticity and its application in stroke recovery.
  • The constant therapy Aphasia Recovery App provides stroke survivors with home-based therapy, revolutionizing the approach to recovery.
  • The collaboration between therapeutic and scientific communities aims to empower stroke survivors and enhance their recovery journey.
  • Insights into the impact of lifestyle changes, personal growth, and challenges faced by stroke survivors during recovery.
  • The episode emphasises the power of hope, motivation, and the scientific evidence supporting the brain's ability to recover and reorganize after a stroke.
The worst part of the stroke is having the stroke. After that, the brain has this phenomenal ability to recover, reorganize, neuroplasticity happens in the brain. You may have to try something and it doesn't work. But don't give up because every bit of the scientific data suggests that your brain can take this on and keep working on the recovery.
Imagine facing the challenge of relearning how to speak after a stroke. In this enlightening episode of 'Recovery After Stroke', Bill Gasiamis sits down with Dr. Swathi Kiran, the Founding Director of the Centre for Brain Recovery, to explore the remarkable journey of overcoming aphasia. Dr. Kiran brings her 25 years of expertise in neuro rehabilitation and speech therapy to the table, offering listeners a deep dive into the brain's incredible ability to heal and adapt.
Her pioneering work has led to the creation of the constant therapy Aphasia Recovery App, a tool that empowers stroke survivors to engage in effective therapy right from their homes. This episode isn't just about science; it's about hope, resilience, and the human spirit's capacity to overcome. Dr. Kiran's insights into neuroplasticity reveal how lifestyle changes and consistent effort can significantly impact recovery.
For anyone touched by stroke, whether as a survivor or caregiver, this conversation is a beacon of encouragement and practical advice. Tune in to learn how the brain can rewire itself and discover the tools that can make a difference in the recovery journey.