A stroke can result in aphasia or dysphasia (two names,
basically same thing) language and memory problems.
Also sometimes referred to as acquired dyslexia. It isn't,
but there are similar problems. Dyslexic problems are often
rooted in poor memory, so perhaps look at similar
strategies as you would be a dyslexic student.
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000 10:17:53 -0000 Julia Elizabeth Madeley
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> Dear all
>
> We have a student who has been tested and shown to have
> impaired memory as a result of a cerebral haemorrhage some
> years ago. She is studying art and design and therefore has no
> written formal tests however she does have a compulsory personal
> and professional development module for which she has to
> undertake a two and a half hour written test. She needs to pass in
> order to pass the module.
>
> Any advice will be gratefully received.
>
> Thanks
>
> Liz Maynard
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> Julia Madeley
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> The College of Ripon & York St John
> Disability Unit
Bryan Jones
Equal Opportunities Adviser
London Guildhall University
Tel: 020 7320 1137
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