Tuesday Talk
Join the Thiel College SLP students to chat about a variety of fun topics! This session will meet every Tuesday. FACILITATOR(S): Jeanette Benigas
Join the Thiel College SLP students to chat about a variety of fun topics! This session will meet every Tuesday. FACILITATOR(S): Jeanette Benigas
Writing and texting are great ways to gather your thoughts and get your point across. Let’s practice our writing skills to improve communication. Get your pen and paper, keyboards or smartphones ready! FACILITATOR(S): Nundini Patel
Persons with aphasia and their families often identify a key goal in communication as improving the ability to have conversations with others. Conversation goes well beyond informing people of wants and needs.…
It's Halloween! Grab some candy, put on a costume, and join us to celebrate with a fun night of all things Halloween. FACILITATOR(S): Melissa Edrich
This session is for CAREGIVERS ONLY. Life as a care-partner for someone with aphasia brings gifts and challenges, and the journey ahead can be deeply meaningful. You don’t need to…
Si hablas español y te interesa aprender sobre diferentes culturas, idiomas, y países, este es el grupo para usted! Hablamos de culturas mundiales. Los temas incluyen la comida, la ropa, las fiestas, los sitios famosos, y más. Todos son bienvenidos. Esta sesión se realiza en español.…
***This is a closed group - Invitation only*** This monthly team meeting is for the VC superstars who have completed all 8 of the Pathways Webinar Series. Want to be invited to this group? Join…
Persons with aphasia and their families often identify a key goal in communication as improving the ability to have conversations with others. Conversation goes well beyond informing people of wants…
***This group is for care partners or caregivers of people living with aphasia that is getting worse.*** While some difficulties are similar to those seen in people who have aphasia…
Join the Thiel College SLP students to chat about a variety of fun topics! This session will meet every Thursday. FACILITADOR(ES): Jeanette Benigas
Join Dr. Lea Kaploun & Dr. Hélène Fisher for this weekly session all about finding the positive in each and every day of your aphasia journey. Living with aphasia can reveal your inner spark of strengths and talents you never thought you had. Come join our conversation, where we learn from each other, lean…
Come join the Saint Ambrose University speech language pathologist students in exploring a variety of different games that incorporate critical thinking, memory, and creativity!! Don't forget to invite your friends…
***The group will meet every other week.*** Join Stroke Onward’s Kaitlyn Fieseler and Flannery O’Neil, stroke survivors with aphasia to discuss identity and emotional health. During this group, we will talk about the emotional journey of living with aphasia and how…
Relax and unwind with some meditation and mindful breathing techniques. Learn how to practice mindful breathing in your everyday routine. FACILITATOR(S): Michael Shemesh
Want to meet others with aphasia and practice your speech in a small group? These sessions give you a chance to meet others with aphasia from around the world. If…
Help Dr. Dick get this day started right out in Washington state. Come listen and sing along to some favorite old songs played on the piano. Once you register, we will send you the lyrics and links to the songs on YouTube…
Follow along to activate and strengthen your muscles in a seated or standing workout. All levels are welcome, feel free to have light weights or bands for an extra challenge!…
***This session is for military veterans only.*** Join Veteran Joe to have an open discussion and introduce new members. Share with the group and get to know other Veterans with Aphasia. FACILITATOR(S): Joseph Martin
Join SLP Dr. Brooke Hallowell for a fun, interactive game. Consider a variety of quirky choices. No wrong answers! Guess which of two options others would choose. Let’s talk about…
Join the Thiel College SLP students to chat about a variety of fun topics! This session will meet every Tuesday. FACILITATOR(S): Jeanette Benigas
Writing and texting are great ways to gather your thoughts and get your point across. Let’s practice our writing skills to improve communication. Get your pen and paper, keyboards or smartphones ready! FACILITATOR(S): Nundini Patel
Persons with aphasia and their families often identify a key goal in communication as improving the ability to have conversations with others. Conversation goes well beyond informing people of wants and needs.…
Balloons are used for decorations, celebrations, and sometimes even transportation. Join us to take a look at some of the many ways we use balloons to bring joy to our…
***This session is for CAREGIVERS ONLY.*** Life as a care-partner for someone with aphasia brings gifts and challenges, and the journey ahead can be deeply meaningful. You don’t need to…
This new monthly club is for members who use a Lingraphica communication device. These sessions will focus on helping you learn how to use your device better and incorporate it into your…
Join the students at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music as they play an array of pieces. Don't miss this wonderful music session!! FACILITATOR(S): Conservatory Students
Hablemos de nuestras vacaciones y nuestras bebidas favoritas! FACILITADORA(S): Maria Gallego y Rosanna Duran
Share running stories and photos, encourage each other, and learn the many benefits of running. All running levels welcome- including those who haven’t started running yet but are just curious!…
Join to talk with others in the LGBTQ+ community about their experiences and identities. A safe space for all! FACILITATOR(S): Carly Millanski & Danielle Millanski
Persons with aphasia and their families often identify a key goal in communication as improving the ability to have conversations with others. Conversation goes well beyond informing people of wants…
***This session is for families living with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA).*** Join the Nova Southeastern graduate students: We’ll discuss how communication changes with PPA and ways to support conversation as PPA evolves. Participants will…
Join the Thiel College SLP students to chat about a variety of fun topics! This session will meet every Thursday. FACILITADOR(ES): Jeanette Benigas
Let's get together to discuss different make-up brands, application tips, tools, and skin care! FACILITATOR(S): Melanie Baez
Join Dr. Lea Kaploun & Dr. Hélène Fisher for this weekly session all about finding the positive in each and every day of your aphasia journey. Living with aphasia can reveal your inner spark of strengths and talents you never thought you had. Come join our conversation, where we learn from each other, lean…
Come join the Saint Ambrose University speech language pathologist students in exploring a variety of different games that incorporate critical thinking, memory, and creativity!! Don't forget to invite your friends along…
Come Together and Twist and Shout to the Fab 4! Join us from all Across The Universe as we listen to music, share our favorite Beatles songs, and learn something fun…
Join SLP Sami Wong to chat about current sports. Share your favorite teams, watch highlights, and talk about recent games! FACILITATOR(S): Sami Wong
In this session, we'll review Speechify, an app that will read almost anything aloud to you including websites and scanned documents. It will also highlight the text while it reads. Join us to learn or share your own tips and tricks! FACILITATOR(S): Michelle Gravier
Want to meet others with aphasia and practice your speech in a small group? These sessions give you a chance to meet others with aphasia from around the world. If…
This session is for Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). This session is not intended for stroke survivors. Recovery and aphasia after a Traumatic Brain Injury can be very different from…
Would a Lingraphica Device work for you? Come see how Lingraphica devices work and if it would be a good fit for you or your family member. This session is for people with Aphasia who are new to Lingraphica and DO NOT currently…
Did you know that improv acting helps build communication skills? Join us for improv games for aphasia. We will communicate creatively and have fun. No experience necessary! Dr. Brooke Hallowell, and…
Calling all care partners! Join this session to give advice and get advice. We're all on this journey together. Let's learn from each other. FACILICTATOR(S): Allie Reed
Join the Thiel College SLP students to chat about a variety of fun topics! This session will meet every Tuesday. FACILITATOR(S): Jeanette Benigas
Writing and texting are great ways to gather your thoughts and get your point across. Let’s practice our writing skills to improve communication. Get your pen and paper, keyboards or smartphones ready! FACILITATOR(S): Nundini Patel
Persons with aphasia and their families often identify a key goal in communication as improving the ability to have conversations with others. Conversation goes well beyond informing people of wants and needs.…
Award-winning Movies: Do you have a favorite film from your childhood? Is there a particular movie that you always watch at a certain time of year? Join us to take a look at some of the most famous films of the past fifty years. FACILITATOR(S): Melissa Edrich
This session is for CAREGIVERS ONLY. Life as a care-partner for someone with aphasia brings gifts and challenges, and the journey ahead can be deeply meaningful. You don’t need to…
Si hablas español y te interesa aprender sobre diferentes culturas, idiomas, y países, este es el grupo para usted! Hablamos de culturas mundiales. Los temas incluyen la comida, la ropa, las fiestas, los sitios famosos, y más. Todos son bienvenidos. Esta sesión se realiza en español.…
Join the students at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music as they play an array of pieces. Don't miss this wonderful music session!! FACILITATOR(S): Conservatory Students
In this session we will consider the importance of taking care of ourselves; mentally, emotionally, and physically. Please join us! FACILITATOR(S): Lynsey Keator
Persons with aphasia and their families often identify a key goal in communication as improving the ability to have conversations with others. Conversation goes well beyond informing people of wants…
***This session is for military veterans only.*** Join Veteran Joe to have an open discussion and introduce new members. Share with the group and get to know other Veterans with Aphasia. FACILITATOR(S): Joseph Martin
¡Únase a los estudiantes de Thiel College SLP para conversar sobre una variedad de temas divertidos! Esta sesión se reunirá todos los jueves. FACILITADOR(ES): Jeanette Benigas
***This session is for care partners only*** Join this group to discuss ways that aphasia impacts you and how to avoid feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or guilty. FACILITATOR(S): Abbe Simon
Follow along to activate and strengthen your muscles in a seated or standing workout. All levels are welcome, feel free to have light weights or bands for an extra challenge!…
Join Dr. Lea Kaploun & Dr. Hélène Fisher for this weekly session all about finding the positive in each and every day of your aphasia journey. Living with aphasia can reveal your inner spark of strengths and talents you never thought you had. Come join our conversation, where we learn from each other, lean…
Come join the Saint Ambrose University speech language pathologist students in exploring a variety of different games that incorporate critical thinking, memory, and creativity!! Don't forget to invite your friends…
Preparing your food can be easy and fun, and it empowers you to make choices about your health. Join us for this food demonstration where we’ll show you step-by-step methods…
***The group will meet every other week.*** Join Stroke Onward’s Kaitlyn Fieseler and Flannery O’Neil, stroke survivors with aphasia to discuss identity and emotional health. During this group, we will talk about the emotional journey of living with aphasia and how…
***This session is for care partners only*** Are you a caregiver for a spouse with aphasia? Join this session to chat with Barry Appelbaum. Barry is a caregiver to his…
Join us as we chat about some foods, our own and around the world, our favorite recipes and tips and tricks. FACILITATOR(S): Shriya Shashikanth
How about a song and a dance? We will watch our favorite performers in some of the most captivating scenes and musical numbers from the great movie-musicals, starting with the…
***This session is for caregivers*** In this session, we will discuss how to empower independence, motivation, and self-advocacy as you support your loved one. We'll discuss the concept of "learned…
Bring colored pencils, crayons, and/or paint and paper. Make something with the materials you have. If you are interested in sharing your art work can do so. FACILITATOR(S): Wendy…
Follow along to activate and strengthen your muscles in a seated or standing workout. All levels are welcome, feel free to have light weights or bands for an extra challenge!…
*** Part 4 of 4*** In this 4-part series of sessions, we will journey through the story and music of “Les Miserables.” If you’ve never seen the musical or you…
Today we will make a Pumpkin Spice Latte, Autumn Harvest Punch, and Candy Corn Fizz. Come with your favorite fall drink recipe and be ready to debate... hot or cold drinks in the fall? Creamy or light? What does Pumpkin spice not belong in, but they put it there? FACILITATOR: Randi Dirnberger
Join the Thiel College SLP students to chat about a variety of fun topics! This session will meet every Tuesday. FACILITATOR(S): Jeanette Benigas
Writing and texting are great ways to gather your thoughts and get your point across. Let’s practice our writing skills to improve communication. Get your pen and paper, keyboards or smartphones ready! FACILITATOR(S): Nundini Patel
Friends and Family Have they stayed or disappeared since your stoke and aphasia? FACILITATOR(S): Dr. Glenn Goldblum & Barb Meyer
Please join me again to continue our discussion about Broadway. Let’s chat about all your favorite Broadway shows and also learn about some new ones. Don’t “wait in the wings” and sign up for this entertaining session! FACILITATOR(S): Melissa Edrich
***This session is for members who have has aphasia for less than 2 years.*** Are you NEW to aphasia? Join this Open Chat session where you can meet others with aphasia…