LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – June is Aphasia Awareness month, and a man from Pulaski County is bringing awareness to aphasia, a language disorder, after he was diagnosed in 2022.
Robert Hardin was diagnosed with aphasia in 2022 after suffering a massive stroke.
Primary progressive aphasia: What is it?
Aphasia is a language disorder that can impact verbal expression, speech, reading, and writing. It can also lead to motor or sensory challenges. More than 2 million Americans have the disorder.
“Aphasia is a language disorder that can impact verbal expression, oratory comprehension, reading, writing,” said Dr. Portia Carr, Assistant Professor Speech Language Pathologist…