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Online events for people with aphasia, caregivers, and professionals who work with people who have aphasia.

 

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Ask the Expert Webinars

Ask the Expert is an interactive webinar putting people with aphasia in touch with experts in aphasia-related fields including neurology and speech-language pathology.


General Aphasia Chats

A monthly online Zoom chat for people with aphasia, caregivers, and professionals.


Primary Progressive Aphasia Chats

A bi-monthly online chat for people living with primary progressive aphasia and their caregivers

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Professionals With Aphasia Connect

Join Professionals with Aphasia Connect every other Friday at 12:00pm ET (Eastern time), a new chat series to discuss how aphasia affects our communication abilities in a work setting and similar environments, and share our related experiences — all in an aphasia-friendly space.

professionals with aphasia connect


Books, Us, & More

A virtual book club where we share our passion for reading, have easygoing discussions, and connect with friends in an aphasia-friendly space. Books are selected by our hosts based on member suggestions, and conversations and activities are casual, fun, and relaxed. We will read 20 to 30 pages a week. If you miss a week of reading, come anyway because we will still have a lot to chat about! We welcome people with aphasia, caregivers, and professionals. Read more information and sign up.

book club


Black American Aphasia Conversation Group

The Black American Aphasia Conversation Group is a place for Black people with aphasia to share their stories, provide support, meditation, and brainstorm ways to advocate and policies. We will discuss the unique challenges and gifts we share due to our experiences with disability and race. This aphasia-friendly group welcomes every person who is supportive, inclusive, and open. We are focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Read more information and sign up.

Black American Aphasia Conversation Group


Buzzworthy

Join Buzzworthy, a weekly conversation group about all things “buzzworthy” in life. This conversation group is open to people with aphasia and meets weekly starting Friday, June 10, 2022 at 1:00pm ET (12:00pm CT/10:ooam PT). Read more information and sign up.

Buzzworthy


Game Show

This group will bring popular TV game shows to life in an aphasia-friendly way. We will play games like Jeopardy, Family Feud and Who Wants to be a Millionaire. We will meet once per month on Fridays at 12:00 pm EST. Read more information and sign up.

Game Show


Managing the Impact of Stress, Anxiety, Frustration, and Mental Health on Speaking and Swallowing

Meets the second Tuesday of each month starting June 14th, 2022 at 12:00pm EST (9:00AM PST)

In this online group, Jessica Galgano, PhD, CCC-SLP of Open Lines Speech and Communication offers specialized support for people with aphasia who experience increased difficulty with thinking, processing, speaking and/or swallowing when under stress or when feeling anxious, frustrated, depressed, apathetic, or other mental/emotional states.

Space is limited. Read more information and sign up HERE

Managing the Impact of Stress, Anxiety, Frustration, and Mental Health on Speaking and Swallowing


Momentos Literarios: Spanish Book Club

Meets every Tuesday at 12:00 PM ET starting March 8th, 2022

  • Comenzamos el martes 8 de marzo, 2022 12:00pm EST
  • Compartiremos sobre temas literarios, autores e invitados especiales.
  • Conversar sobre nuestros intereses literarios.
  • Utilizando juegos, videos, etcétera.
  • Subscribe via email/Inscríbanse vía email: doreen@aphasia.org

Momentos Literarios Spanish Book Club


How to Build Your Own Home Program

Meets twice a month starting June 2nd, 2022 at 4:30pm EST

In this online group, Brooke Lang, M.A., CCC-SLP and Emily Boss, M.S., CCC-SLP of Integrative Reconnective Aphasia Therapy will share and discuss a variety of ways to build a home practice program using fun and innovative activities that can be a good supplement to speech and language therapy. These activities can be done independently or with a care partner. We will also incorporate tips for utilizing technology to assist with home practice.

Space is limited. Read more information and sign up HERE

How To Build Your Own Home Program


Parenting with Aphasia

Meets the second Wednesday of every month at 7:00 PM ET starting May 11th, 2022

Parenting is no easy feat but can be particularly challenging when one parent has aphasia. Parenting with Aphasia meets virtually once a month, inviting parents with kids of all ages to join together in a safe, non-judgmental space to share experiences, receive positive peer support, and learn more about how other parents are navigating the highs and lows of modern-day parenting when aphasia is along for the ride. This group is led by Lauren Schwabish, M.S., CCC-SLP of Neuro Speech Services in Northern Virginia.

Space is limited. Read more information and sign up HERE

Parenting with Aphasia


Journey Through Speech

Meets one Friday of every month at 4:00 PM ET, starting April 8th, 2022.

If you love to explore the world and miss traveling, join our virtual travel conversation group Journey Through Speech. This peer-led conversation group meets once a month to discuss all things related to travel and culture. In this aphasia-friendly space, we will be sharing our travel experiences, exploring a variety of cultures, discussing places we have been and want to go, exchanging travel tips, and much more.

Space is limited. Read more information and sign up HERE

Journey Through Speech


Managing the Impact of Stress, Anxiety, Frustration, and Mental Health on Speaking and Swallowing

Meets the second Tuesday of each month at 12:00pm EST (9:00 AM PST) starting June 14th, 2022.

This group offers specialized support for people with aphasia who experience increased difficulty with thinking, processing, speaking, and/or swallowing when under stress or when feeling anxious, frustrated, depressed, apathetic, or other mental/emotional states.

Space is limited. Read more information and sign up HERE

Managing the Impact of Stress, Anxiety, Frustration, and Mental Health on Speaking and Swallowing


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