Jo’s Journey: A Resource Book for Stroke Survivors, Caregivers and Coaches

Activities that use the creative arts can give the brain a fun but challenging workout. The activities in this book target the specific thinking skills of memory, following directions, decision-making and problem-solving. These activities can be as easy as doodling, or tapping your feet to music, and as simple as reading, writing, and telling stories. This generous book of ideas will help you put together an effective home-based program for improving cognition.

IN THIS BOOK YOU WILL FIND

What cognitive coaching is and how it can play an important role in home-based recovery. Resources on handling the emotional, physical, and mental issues that can arise after stroke. A variety of methods for establishing recovery goals and measuring progress. Over 75 speech and language exercises to improve communication and cognition.