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The NAA hosted the first annual International PPA Awareness Day
PPA Awareness Day was the start of something GREAT! The NAA hosted the first annual International PPA Awareness Day! The one-hour webinar allowed people with PPA to share their experience through
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2025 NAA Grants: Expanding Our Impact on Aphasia Research
We’re proud to announce our largest grant cycle ever-$30,000 in funding to support cutting-edge research in aphasia. This year’s grant cycle includes: Two Barbara Martin Aphasia Research Grants, honoring the
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A Discharge Checklist: Helping Persons with Aphasia at Hospital Discharge
Help people with aphasia at hospital discharge People with aphasia and their families often have concerns and complaints about the lack of information they received during their hospital stay and
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Announcing the Davetrina Seles Gadson Health Equity Grant Program
The National Aphasia Association (NAA) is proud to honor the legacy of Dr. Davetrina Seles Gadson, a remarkable leader in speech-language pathology and health equity. Her groundbreaking work advanced our
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Night of Aphasia Arts 2025
The National Aphasia Association (NAA) hosted our 3rd Annual Night of Aphasia Arts event on March 27, 2025. Audience members were awe inspired and impressed at the creative expressions of those
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Celebrating Dedication and Welcoming New Leadership at the NAA
As we embark on a new chapter at the National Aphasia Association, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to the remarkable individuals who have dedicated
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Lift Every Voice: Countdown to the Holidays
This holiday season, the National Aphasia Association invites you to join us in celebrating the power of voices-voices of resilience, courage, and hope. Each week of December, we are sharing
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Voting Rights & Pro Tips For People With Aphasia
On Thursday, October 3, 2024, our “Ask the Expert” Webinar presented a very important topic: Voting Rights & Pro Tips For People With Aphasia. Our Virtual Program Coordinator, Katherine Noyes,
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2024 Night of Aphasia Arts
“The show was emotional, healing and inspiring. My heart is full seeing my mom’s art. All the other art, poems and performances shed so much light on what it means
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Aphasia Choir Gets People Singing (and Speaking!)
Music therapy for aphasia keeps popping up on our site because there are amazing stories out there about people singing through their aphasia. We’ve written about why music therapy works