From Bendigo Advertiser 8/2/2023
A La Trobe University researcher has secured seed funding to lead a project to improve the lives of people with aphasia, a challenging condition impacting one in three stroke survivors.
Dr John Pierce received a grant for $79,952 from Stroke Foundation, which will be used to support the project titled ‘M-MAT Tele: Maximising aphasia recovery through a group telehealth intervention’.
It comes after the collaboration of Bendigo Health and a number of other professionals complete research in the initiative’s lead-up.
Dr Pierce said aphasia was a common and chronic disability which affects the ability to talk….. Read more – VIEW ONLINE
Congratulations John!
