News and Announcements

The 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 understanding of aphasia care for underserved communities and inspired a commitment to fostering change in healthcare systems. Learn more about the new aphasia health equity mini-grants.

The 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 with aphasia! The online gala featured recorded performances, visual art, photography, poetry, and so much more. Each work of art showcased a refreshing spirit of resilience and talent.

As we embark on a new chapter at the NAA, we welcome five esteemed new members to our Board of Directors. Each brings exceptional expertise and a shared passion for improving the lives of people with aphasia and their families:

The NAA’s Night of Aphasia Arts celebrated the talent, creativity, and resilience of individuals who truly understand that people with aphasia know more than they can say. Learn more and watch the recording!