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Living With Aphasia: Life After a Stroke
Did you know that June is Aphasia Awareness Month? Join us in spreading awareness and honoring the lives of people with aphasia by downloading our free ebook Living with Aphasia: Life After a Stroke. We offer this to-the-point ebook since quick...
Aphasia Awareness Roller Derby 2017
Come support Aphasia Awareness Month at the SLAYGROUND in St. Pete. Saturday, June 3rd at 7PM (doors open at 6). Voices of Hope for Aphasia will have a table set up with Aphasia Awareness materials and information about our programs. Enter a...
2017 Voices of Hope Founder’s Award
Voices of Hope for Aphasia is now accepting nominations for our Third Annual Founder’s Award! The award honors people who have made extraordinary contributions to aphasia by: fostering success in groups, helping family and friends, or educating...
Many thanks from Voices of Hope for Aphasia!
We were overwhelmed and honored by all of your donations on Give Day 2017! Voices of Hope for Aphasia received $37,065 in donations. Donations came in from old friends and new friends, family members, Board members, and members themselves. We...
The Doctors: Stroke & Aphasia Airs April 25th
What happens if someone has a stroke at 10 years of age? That's the story of David Dow, who will be featured on the popular TV show, The Doctors, on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. The story of David's stroke with aphasia and his incredible journey...
A Spring Visit to the Florida Botanical Gardens with Aphasia
Voices of Hope for Aphasia group members set out on a trip to visit the Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo, FL. The Gardens showcase 10 different themed gardens with over 10,000 plants on 182 acres of preserved Florida land. Upon our arrival to...
Young couple will tell story of stroke recovery
Kelly Marsh was a vibrant, successful businesswoman and wife when she had a stroke at the young age of 36 years. She and her husband, Brad, were met with challenges they never would have imagined. Their book, Love Stroke, is the story of their...
Results of 2-day workshop presented at national conference
What do people with aphasia and their families get out of attending our 2-day workshop, "I have aphasia - now what?" That's just the question that Executive Director Jackie Hinckley, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, and Board member Debbie Yones, M.S., CCC-SLP,...
Aphasia and the Holidays: Tips for a Stress-Free, Aphasia-Friendly Holiday and Happy New Year!
by Nicole LaGreca This holiday season, like most - tend to be a little stressful. Family, young and old, near and far, new (I’m looking at you – baby sisters’ boyfriend) and not so new … gather together to celebrate a time of joy, and peace, and...