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The NAA offers many types of virtual programs for our aphasia community.

There are groups for support and connection, educational and training opportunities, special guest presentations and so much more.

Below is a snapshot of some of the virtual groups offered. Note that some groups are held once a month. Others are held more often. Please see our weekly calendar for days/times and to learn more about our groups.

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Event Series Game Show

Game Show

Program: Game Show Group Topic: Have fun playing popular game show games with other people with aphasia! Advisor: Courtney Caruso  When: One Friday per month, 12-1pm EST Click This Zoom Link To Join   More Information: This group will bring popular TV game shows to life in an aphasia-friendly way. We will play games like … Continued

Event Series Primary Progressive Aphasia Chats

September 27th PPA Chat

Program: Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) Chats Topic: A supportive conversation about Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) Advisors: Becky Khayum, Lorraine Podolsky, Christie Carroll Duhigg, Natalie Douglas, Cindy Nichols When: 1-2 Fridays a month, 2:30-3:30pm EST   Join the Zoom Meeting   More Information: PPA Chats are for people with PPA and their communication partners. We start as … Continued

Event Series Black American Aphasia Conversation Group

Black American Aphasia Conversation Group

Program: Black American Aphasia Conversation Group Description: An inclusive place for black people with aphasia to connect. Advisors: Michael Obel-Omia, Angie Cauthorn, and Nikki Benson-Watlington When: Every other Monday from 4-5pm EST Click This Zoom Link To Join   More Information: This inclusive, aphasia-friendly group discusses a wide range of topics, including sharing tips and … Continued

Event Series The Impact of Stress and Emotion on Speech and Swallow

The Impact of Stress and Emotion on Speech and Swallow

Program: The impact of stress and emotion on speech and swallow  Topic: We talk about how stress and emotion affect people with aphasia. Advisor: Jessica Galgano When: The first Thursday of each month from 1-2pm EST Click This Zoom Link To Join   More Information: This supportive group is for people with aphasia who experience … Continued

Event Series Ask the Expert Webinars

Ask the Expert

What: “Ask the Expert”, a free, interactive webinar hosted by the National Aphasia Association. This month's topic is Voting Rights & Pro Tips for People with Aphasia. Who: Our experts are Sara Kempner, from the US Vote Foundation, Troy Van Horn, musician, painter, & person with aphasia, and Marion Leaman, PhD, CCC-SLP, speech therapist and … Continued