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On the tip of my tongue : Series 1 Episode 4 - Carers with Ann Hirons
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Caring for Loved Ones with Aphasia: A Personal Journey with Ann
In this episode of the 'On the Tip of My Tongue' podcast, we welcome Ann, Jon's wife, to discuss her experience caring for a partner with aphasia following his stroke. Ann shares her professional background in psychology and addiction therapy within the NHS, which provided her some tools in managing Jon's condition. The conversation covers the initial challenges, the importance of early intervention and therapy, and the support systems and strategies Ann employed to assist John's recovery. Ann emphasizes the value of support groups and staying positive, while highlighting her journey from managing overwhelming emotions to achieving significant milestones in Jon's rehabilitative process.
00:00 Introduction to Anne Hirons
00:46 Anne's Professional Background
03:26 Initial Challenges and Discoveries
05:56 Jon's Diagnosis and Early Days
10:22 Communication and Therapy Techniques
13:24 Impact on Relationship and Daily Life
20:00 Advice for Caregivers
23:15 Concluding Thoughts and Gratitude
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