Memory & Cognitive Games

Card Games That Boost Cognitive Function and Memory

Caregiver and person with aphasia playing card games at a kitchen table with large-print and picture cards, tracking sheet visible, natural warm light

Card games can be an engaging, low-cost way to support language recovery, memory, attention, and social connection after aphasia. This article explores why card play helps cognitive function, practical adaptive games and step-by-step activity ideas for caregivers and people with…

  • 28 mins

Short-Term Memory Strategies for Life After Brain Injury

Person with aphasia and family member practicing memory and speech exercises at a sunny kitchen table with calendar, sticky notes, and tablet

Many people living with aphasia and short-term memory problems after stroke or brain injury can regain practical daily skills with targeted home practice. This article explains how short-term memory and working memory affect communication, and gives easy, evidence-informed activities, routines,…

  • 29 mins