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SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-afternoon-conversation-group-6/2024-12-10/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-morning-conversation-group-6/2024-12-10/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-afternoon-conversation-group-6/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
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SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-morning-conversation-group-6/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241202T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241202T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
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SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a conversation groups for persons with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA). Conversation groups are a safe place for people to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers. This is a small group of 5-7 people who are supported by a Speech Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to live more successfully with aphasia! \nThis is a virtual group. The Zoom link will be sent be the facilitator after registration. \nThis group is intended for participants who have already completed the PPA Staying Connected 8-week class. \nThank you!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-conversation-group-4/2024-12-02/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-afternoon-conversation-group-6/2024-11-26/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-morning-conversation-group-6/2024-11-26/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241125T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240903T171351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T190537Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a conversation groups for persons with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA). Conversation groups are a safe place for people to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers. This is a small group of 5-7 people who are supported by a Speech Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to live more successfully with aphasia! \nThis is a virtual group. The Zoom link will be sent be the facilitator after registration. \nThis group is intended for participants who have already completed the PPA Staying Connected 8-week class. \nThank you!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-conversation-group-4/2024-11-25/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241121T141500
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T220859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T192347Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Book Club for People with Aphasia
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enjoy reading in a supportive environment?\nAdditional Details:\n\nAll sessions are supervised by MnCAN Group Facilitator with additional support of graduate students\nYou will need to purchase the book on your own or check out through your local library.\nParticipants are assigned a few chapters a week (30-60 minutes) to listen to and/or read outside of our book club discussion meetings. During book club\, we re-cap the chapters\, hear your thoughts and opinions and do an activity related to the chapters to provide more opportunities to connect and communicate\nwith one another.\n\nWe have a lot of fun!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-book-club-for-people-with-aphasia-2/2024-11-21/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/books.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241119T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T194355Z
UID:10003635-1732021200-1732026600@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-afternoon-conversation-group-6/2024-11-19/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241119T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241119T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T144856Z
UID:10003655-1732014000-1732019400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-morning-conversation-group-6/2024-11-19/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241118T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240903T171351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T190537Z
UID:10003957-1731936600-1731942000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a conversation groups for persons with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA). Conversation groups are a safe place for people to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers. This is a small group of 5-7 people who are supported by a Speech Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to live more successfully with aphasia! \nThis is a virtual group. The Zoom link will be sent be the facilitator after registration. \nThis group is intended for participants who have already completed the PPA Staying Connected 8-week class. \nThank you!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-conversation-group-4/2024-11-18/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241114T141500
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T220859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T192347Z
UID:10003918-1731589200-1731593700@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Book Club for People with Aphasia
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enjoy reading in a supportive environment?\nAdditional Details:\n\nAll sessions are supervised by MnCAN Group Facilitator with additional support of graduate students\nYou will need to purchase the book on your own or check out through your local library.\nParticipants are assigned a few chapters a week (30-60 minutes) to listen to and/or read outside of our book club discussion meetings. During book club\, we re-cap the chapters\, hear your thoughts and opinions and do an activity related to the chapters to provide more opportunities to connect and communicate\nwith one another.\n\nWe have a lot of fun!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-book-club-for-people-with-aphasia-2/2024-11-14/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/books.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T215633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T215633Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Staying Connected Education and Support Program
DESCRIPTION:The Staying Connected program is designed for people diagnosed with PPA in the first 1-2 years.  It will be 8 weeks in duration. Following completion of the Staying Connected program\, a monthly PPA support group is offered.\n\nThis program is an introductory 8-week session for persons with PPA and their care partners offered twice yearly. A care partner is requested to attend the group with the person with PPA during the program. The overall program goals are to offer support to both the care partner AND person with PPA in order to: \n\nlearn about the characteristics and challenges of PPA\nhelp to cope with limitations and language decline\nprovide an experience of increasing self-confidence\ndiscover and practice different strategies that maximize communication between care partners and individuals with PPA\nprovide a safe environment to express and discuss concerns among peers\n\nClick here for more details
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-staying-connected-education-and-support-program-4/2024-11-14/
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241112T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T194355Z
UID:10003634-1731416400-1731421800@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-afternoon-conversation-group-6/2024-11-12/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241112T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241112T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T144856Z
UID:10003654-1731409200-1731414600@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-morning-conversation-group-6/2024-11-12/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241111T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240903T171351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T190537Z
UID:10003956-1731331800-1731337200@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a conversation groups for persons with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA). Conversation groups are a safe place for people to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers. This is a small group of 5-7 people who are supported by a Speech Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to live more successfully with aphasia! \nThis is a virtual group. The Zoom link will be sent be the facilitator after registration. \nThis group is intended for participants who have already completed the PPA Staying Connected 8-week class. \nThank you!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-conversation-group-4/2024-11-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241107T141500
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T220859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T192347Z
UID:10003917-1730984400-1730988900@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Book Club for People with Aphasia
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enjoy reading in a supportive environment?\nAdditional Details:\n\nAll sessions are supervised by MnCAN Group Facilitator with additional support of graduate students\nYou will need to purchase the book on your own or check out through your local library.\nParticipants are assigned a few chapters a week (30-60 minutes) to listen to and/or read outside of our book club discussion meetings. During book club\, we re-cap the chapters\, hear your thoughts and opinions and do an activity related to the chapters to provide more opportunities to connect and communicate\nwith one another.\n\nWe have a lot of fun!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-book-club-for-people-with-aphasia-2/2024-11-07/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/books.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241105T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T194355Z
UID:10003961-1730811600-1730817000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-afternoon-conversation-group-6/2024-11-05/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241105T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T144856Z
UID:10003960-1730804400-1730809800@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-morning-conversation-group-6/2024-11-05/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241104T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241104T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240903T171351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T190537Z
UID:10003955-1730727000-1730732400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a conversation groups for persons with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA). Conversation groups are a safe place for people to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers. This is a small group of 5-7 people who are supported by a Speech Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to live more successfully with aphasia! \nThis is a virtual group. The Zoom link will be sent be the facilitator after registration. \nThis group is intended for participants who have already completed the PPA Staying Connected 8-week class. \nThank you!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-conversation-group-4/2024-11-04/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241031T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241031T141500
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T220859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T192347Z
UID:10003916-1730379600-1730384100@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Book Club for People with Aphasia
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enjoy reading in a supportive environment?\nAdditional Details:\n\nAll sessions are supervised by MnCAN Group Facilitator with additional support of graduate students\nYou will need to purchase the book on your own or check out through your local library.\nParticipants are assigned a few chapters a week (30-60 minutes) to listen to and/or read outside of our book club discussion meetings. During book club\, we re-cap the chapters\, hear your thoughts and opinions and do an activity related to the chapters to provide more opportunities to connect and communicate\nwith one another.\n\nWe have a lot of fun!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-book-club-for-people-with-aphasia-2/2024-10-31/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/books.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241031T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T215633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T215633Z
UID:10003815-1730368800-1730376000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Staying Connected Education and Support Program
DESCRIPTION:The Staying Connected program is designed for people diagnosed with PPA in the first 1-2 years.  It will be 8 weeks in duration. Following completion of the Staying Connected program\, a monthly PPA support group is offered.\n\nThis program is an introductory 8-week session for persons with PPA and their care partners offered twice yearly. A care partner is requested to attend the group with the person with PPA during the program. The overall program goals are to offer support to both the care partner AND person with PPA in order to: \n\nlearn about the characteristics and challenges of PPA\nhelp to cope with limitations and language decline\nprovide an experience of increasing self-confidence\ndiscover and practice different strategies that maximize communication between care partners and individuals with PPA\nprovide a safe environment to express and discuss concerns among peers\n\nClick here for more details
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-staying-connected-education-and-support-program-4/2024-10-31/
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241029T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241029T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T194355Z
UID:10003633-1730206800-1730212200@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-afternoon-conversation-group-6/2024-10-29/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241029T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241029T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T144856Z
UID:10003653-1730199600-1730205000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-morning-conversation-group-6/2024-10-29/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241028T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240903T171351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T190537Z
UID:10003954-1730122200-1730127600@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a conversation groups for persons with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA). Conversation groups are a safe place for people to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers. This is a small group of 5-7 people who are supported by a Speech Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to live more successfully with aphasia! \nThis is a virtual group. The Zoom link will be sent be the facilitator after registration. \nThis group is intended for participants who have already completed the PPA Staying Connected 8-week class. \nThank you!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-conversation-group-4/2024-10-28/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241024T141500
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T220859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T192347Z
UID:10003915-1729774800-1729779300@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Book Club for People with Aphasia
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enjoy reading in a supportive environment?\nAdditional Details:\n\nAll sessions are supervised by MnCAN Group Facilitator with additional support of graduate students\nYou will need to purchase the book on your own or check out through your local library.\nParticipants are assigned a few chapters a week (30-60 minutes) to listen to and/or read outside of our book club discussion meetings. During book club\, we re-cap the chapters\, hear your thoughts and opinions and do an activity related to the chapters to provide more opportunities to connect and communicate\nwith one another.\n\nWe have a lot of fun!
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-book-club-for-people-with-aphasia-2/2024-10-24/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/books.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T215633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T215633Z
UID:10003814-1729764000-1729771200@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual PPA Staying Connected Education and Support Program
DESCRIPTION:The Staying Connected program is designed for people diagnosed with PPA in the first 1-2 years.  It will be 8 weeks in duration. Following completion of the Staying Connected program\, a monthly PPA support group is offered.\n\nThis program is an introductory 8-week session for persons with PPA and their care partners offered twice yearly. A care partner is requested to attend the group with the person with PPA during the program. The overall program goals are to offer support to both the care partner AND person with PPA in order to: \n\nlearn about the characteristics and challenges of PPA\nhelp to cope with limitations and language decline\nprovide an experience of increasing self-confidence\ndiscover and practice different strategies that maximize communication between care partners and individuals with PPA\nprovide a safe environment to express and discuss concerns among peers\n\nClick here for more details
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-staying-connected-education-and-support-program-4/2024-10-24/
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241022T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T194355Z
UID:10003632-1729602000-1729607400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-afternoon-conversation-group-6/2024-10-22/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Aphasia.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20241022T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20241022T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T064719
CREATED:20240812T134234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T144856Z
UID:10003652-1729594800-1729600200@mncan.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. The groups focus on the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia and Supportive Conversation. \nThis is a small group of 6-7 people who are supported by a Speech-Language Pathologist group facilitator and Speech Pathology graduate students and/or trained volunteers. It is a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships with others who are on the same journey to living more successfully with aphasia. \nIf you are interested in learning more about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-edina-morning-conversation-group-6/2024-10-22/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Carly Cauley":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
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