Week of Events
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
Young Adult Aphasia Group
Young Adult Aphasia Group
Program: Young Adult Aphasia Group Topic: A conversation group for adults under 50 who have aphasia Advisors: Kitti Tong and Katie Breece When: The first Monday of the month from 7-8pm Eastern Time Click This Zoom Link To Join More Information: Young adults with aphasia have a unique experience in the aphasia community. Join us … Continued
Parenting With Aphasia
Parenting With Aphasia
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
Ask the Expert – NAA Ambassadors
Ask the Expert – NAA Ambassadors
What: Ask the Expert is a free, interactive webinar putting people with aphasia in touch with experts in aphasia-related fields. This month, our experts will discuss how aphasia affects communication, connection, and intimacy, how partners can stay connected, and what supports are available. Why: To learn about important topics in aphasia from experts … Continued
Journey Through Speech Conversation Group
Journey Through Speech Conversation Group
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
PPA Chat
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, Kiiya Shibata When: Two Fridays a month, 2:30-3:30pm Eastern Time Join the Zoom Meeting More Information: PPA Chats are for people with PPA and their communication partners. … Continued