Cerebral Haemorrhage

Bleeding within the brain resulting from a ruptured blood vessel, aneurysm, or head injury

Cerebral Embolism

A blood clot formed in one part of the body and then carried by the bloodstream to the brain, where it blocks an artery

Aphasia

The inability to speak, write or understand spoken or written language because of brain injury or disease. There are different levels of impairment and the term dysphasia refers to a partial loss of language whereas aphasia refers to a complete loss of language. However, in practice, the terms are interchangeable