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New on Our Website: Easier Ways to Share and Join Aphasia Research Studies
At the National Aphasia Association, we believe that research plays a critical role in improving the lives of people with aphasia—and that everyone should be able to participate in that -
After Aphasia: A Guide to Rebuilding Your Communication Skills After a Stroke
Imagine waking up tomorrow to the horrible realization you’ve lost the ability to speak or communicate.“How are you feeling?” your loved one asks.What you want to say is, “A little -
Your Aphasia Journey Resource Guide
We have created this book to serve as an all-around resource for individuals and families facing the challenges of Aphasia. We provide the reader with valuable tips and education throughout -
Honoring a New Champion for Aphasia
Announcing the 2025 Dr. Martha Taylor Sarno Advocacy Award Recipient — And How You Can Be Part of the Legacy Each year, the National Aphasia Association bestows our highest honor -
Listening to What Matters Most
NAA Project: People living with aphasia help lead future patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research Every day, families ask important questions like: “What’s the best way to help my wife with -
Aphasia with Bri
Free YouTube practice videos for people with aphasia & training/tips for friends and caregivers who want to help at home Bri Fairley is a speech-language pathologist with over 10 years -
The New Ways We Talk: A Story about a Parent’s Aphasia for Young Children
When words get tangled, love finds a new voice. Meet Harriet, a lively girl whose world turns upside down when her mum has a stroke and develops aphasia, a language -
Transformative Communication Therapy
I was trained at the original Aphasia Institute in Toronto, Canada in Supported Conversation for Persons with Aphasia (SCA). I was certified in their Train the Trainer program, It Takes Two to Tango program, along with several other offerings. I used that training to train the next generations of SLPs over the following twelve… -
The Voices of Aphasia Came Together for Speaking Out 2025
On October 3rd and 4th, The National Aphasia Association’s Speaking Out 2025 gathered hundreds of people with aphasia, caregivers, and professionals for two days of stories, strategies, and shared strength. Over
