1. Aphasia Centre of Ottawa
Communication disorders specialists, in partnership with social workers and trained volunteers, provide programs to help people adjust to living with aphasia and to again participate in regular community activities.
http://www.aphasiaottawa.com |
2. Aphasia Hope Foundation
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation promoting aphasia research and working to ensure that all aphasia survivors and caregivers have an awareness of, and access to, appropriate therapy.
http://www.aphasiahope.org/ |
3. Aphasia Institute
A provincially incorporated charitable organization based in Ontario, Canada. Assists patients with aphasia, their families, and professionals in the field.
http://www.aphasia.ca/ |
4. aphasiahelp.org
Information, penpals, and personal pages, specifically for people with aphasia.
http://www.aphasiahelp.org/ |
5. British Aphasiology Society
Professional association seeking to disseminate information about aphasia and its treatment, encourage excellence in the scientific investigation of aphasia, promote the interests of aphasic individuals, and draw upon their expertise.
http://www.bas.org.uk/ |
6. Dyscover
Support groups for dysphasic individuals in Surrey (UK). Managed by speech-language therapists.
http://www.dyscover.org.uk/ |
8. Science of Aphasia Conference
International symposium to be held in Trieste, Italy, August 22-27, 2003. Treatment issues and neuropsychological, neuro-imaging, and linguistic aspects of the condition will be discussed.
http://www.scienceofaphasia.org |
9. Speakability
UK charity that is dedicated to helping aphasic individuals rebuild communication through information services, self-help groups, training of treatment professionals, and public advocacy.
http://www.speakability.org.uk/ |
10. Tavistock Trust for Aphasia
Bedfordshire-based charity whose aims are to establish clinics across the country, support research into speech and language therapy, and to determine the most cost-effective treatments.
http://www.aphasiatavistocktrust.org/ |
11. UK Connect
Supporting aphasic individuals in the United Kingdom through an integrated program of therapy, education, and research.
http://www.ukconnect.org/ |
12. University of Michigan Aphasia Services
Providing intensive rehabilitation services, discussion groups, and other programs for adults with aphasia and their families through the University Center for the Development of Language and Literacy in Ann Arbor.
http://www.aphasiahelp.com/ |
13. York-Durham Aphasia Centre
Ontario-based partnership of speech-language and social work professionals, community volunteers, and family members working with and for adults with aphasia. Locations of YDAC facilities include Stouffville, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, and Maple.
http://www.ydac.on.ca/ |
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