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Whether you are a seasoned caregiver or new to aphasia, we provide a large collection of resources to both educate and support you on your journey as a caregiver and communication partner.

News and Updates

Can weak electrical current applied to the skull boost recovery from aphasia?

When people lose their ability to communicate due to brain damage caused by stroke …

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What do most people know about Aphasia? How about you?

A few years ago the Aphasia Institute of Toronto created a video …

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Face to Face with Aphasia symposium

May 13, 2015 Last night’s Face to Face with Aphasia symposium at …

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Hodor might have aphasia but persons with aphasia are not “simple-minded”.

April 15, 2015 It is all over the news – Hodor has been …

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A day in my shoes — Speechless

We spend a lot of time discussing how to cope with aphasia. What …

Living with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)

There are two kinds of Aphasia: the kind that has an identifiable …

Where Every Word is Precious – Arizona Public Media

One typical day in January, Alex was working at her job as …

The gray beyond: A family copes after tragedy – The Washington Post

Thomas “TC” Maslin easily reads to himself the local newspaper or latest …

Brain on Strike

By Ethel Lee-Miller In January 2005 some of my brother-in-law’s brain cells went …

Phoenix Rising

By George S. Harris Caroline (Carrie) Harris’ odyssey to becoming a stroke …