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
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
Program: Journey Through Speech Topic: Learn about travel and culture as we share facts, stories, and photos. Advisors: Craig Smith and Genevieve Richardson When: The first Friday of each month from 1-2pm EST Click This Zoom Link To Join More Information: If you love to explore the world and miss traveling, join our virtual … Continued
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
Program: Technology and Supports for Aphasia Group Topic: Learn about current technology available to support people with aphasia. Advisors: Brooke Lang and Bryn Bowles When: The second Tuesday of the month, 4:00-5:00pm EST Click This Zoom Link To Join More Information: In this virtual conversation group, we will share and discuss using technology to … Continued
Program: Parenting with Aphasia Topic: We talk about what it’s like raising children while having aphasia. Advisor: Lauren Schwabish When: The second Wednesday of each month from 8-9pm EST Click This Zoom Link To Join More Information: Parenting is no easy feat but can be particularly challenging when one parent has aphasia. Parenting with … Continued
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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
