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SUMMARY:United Hospital In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802. \nCURRENT PARTICIPANTS: Please call or email if you are uncertain about meeting location within United Hospital. The group facilitator will send the location to your email address each week. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/united-hospital-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:United Hospital (Allina Health)\, 333 Smith Ave. N\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251027T103000
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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 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! \nThe 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. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-conversation-group-6/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="MnCAN":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251027T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T020649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T020649Z
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SUMMARY:Victoria In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/victoria-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Mount Olivet Lutheran Church West Campus\, 7150 Rolling Acres Road\, minnestrista\, MN\, 55331\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251027T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251027T174500
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T005209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T005209Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Maple Grove Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. Registration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-maple-grove-aphasia-conversation-group-4/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Snow":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T084500
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250406T172824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T172824Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Coffee Club
DESCRIPTION:Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist. \nTo read more about the group\, click here: https://mncan.org/coffee-club/ \nThere is no fee to participate in this group but we would invite you to make a donation to MnCAN: https://mncan.org/donate-to-mncan/ \nFor more information or to join this group\, please email contact@mncan.org. Participants will receive an email with Zoom each week. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-coffee-club/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Strom":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T104500
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T012338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T150842Z
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SUMMARY:Roseville In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/roseville-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville\, 1524 W Country Road C2\, Roseville\, MN\, 55113\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T012614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T150923Z
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SUMMARY:Investment In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/investment-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T014933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010522Z
UID:10005132-1761649200-1761654600@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Edina Morning Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/edina-morning-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Davis%2C SLP":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T014401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010606Z
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SUMMARY:Edina Afternoon Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/edina-afternoon-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Davis%2C SLP":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251028T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T013148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T151117Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual All Over Minnesota Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. Registration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-all-over-minnesota-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251029T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T005837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T150520Z
UID:10004865-1761732000-1761737400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Neuroscience Center In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/neuroscience-center-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:HealthPartners Neuroscience Center Building\, 295 Phalen Blvd\, St Paul\, MN\, 55130\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251029T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T005011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T020435Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Burnsville Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-burnsville-aphasia-conversation-group-2/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251029T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251029T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T010637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010852Z
UID:10004945-1761741000-1761746400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:West Metro In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia.  \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/west-metro-aphasia-conversation-group-2/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Senior Helpers of Lake Minnetonka\, 2415 Annapolis Lane N\, Suite 100\, Plymouth\, MN\, 55441\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Davis%2C SLP":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251029T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251029T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T013444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010331Z
UID:10005040-1761744600-1761750000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Border Battle Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-border-battle-aphasia-conversation-group-4/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T005311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T005311Z
UID:10004826-1761816600-1761822000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Eagan Aphasia In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. Registration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/eagan-aphasia-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Vendella Coffee\, 1440 Duckwood Drive\, Unit 600\, Eagan\, MN\, 55122\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T010430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T160620Z
UID:10004925-1761816600-1761822000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Better Together Virtual Aphasia Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. Registration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-waconia-aphasia-conversation/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Angie Maier":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T141500
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T010043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T012654Z
UID:10004885-1761829200-1761833700@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drama Club
DESCRIPTION:This club is an arts and drama outlet developed by and for people with aphasia. It provides diverse theater experiences for its participants. This includes theater-inspired activities\, improvisation\, gesture work\, and script reading as able and performance opportunities. \nThe Drama Club provides aphasia friendly tools to participants including supports as per the supportive conversation approach to aphasia\, and aphasia friendly written materials. \nIt is meant to be a fun experience\, sharing laughter and time for communication and supportive fellowship as well as an acting experience. This group believes that each participant in the group can contribute and participate regardless of their experience or verbal ability. Adaptations to the activities will allow for any level of participation. \nRegistration in required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email contact@mncan.org.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-drama-club/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jill Dimitri":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T141500
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T010222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T013836Z
UID:10004905-1761829200-1761833700@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enjoy reading in a supportive environment? \nAll sessions are supervised by MnCAN Group Facilitator with additional support of graduate students and/or volunteers.  You will need to purchase the book on your own or check out through your local library. Participants 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 with one another. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/book-club-2/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Davis%2C SLP":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251030T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T005446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T013632Z
UID:10004845-1761836400-1761841800@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Southeast Minnesota Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required.  \nIf you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-southeast-minnesota-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Amber Beyer":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251031T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20251008T132257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T132311Z
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SUMMARY:In-Person PPA Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The PPA Support group is for people with Primary Progressive Aphasia as well as those caring for someone with PPA. This group provides ongoing support from peers and is facilitated by a Speech-Language Pathologist. \nThere is currently no fee for this group but we would invite you to make a donation to MnCAN\, please visit our website at http://www.mncan.org \nIf you would like more information about this group\, please email MnCAN at contact@mncan.org.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/in-person-ppa-support-group-4-2/
LOCATION:Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville\, 1524 W Country Road C2\, Roseville\, MN\, 55113\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Krista Petersen":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251031T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20251110T005818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T005925Z
UID:10005219-1761904800-1761910200@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Zooom Rooom Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-zooom-rooom-aphasia/2025-10-31/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="H Sheen Chiou":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251031T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251031T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250831T001334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T200152Z
UID:10005203-1761913800-1761921000@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\n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-staying-connected-education-and-support-program-6/2025-10-31/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Krista Petersen":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251103T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251103T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T011805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T021249Z
UID:10004968-1762165800-1762171200@mncan.org
SUMMARY:United Hospital In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802. \nCURRENT PARTICIPANTS: Please call or email if you are uncertain about meeting location within United Hospital. The group facilitator will send the location to your email address each week. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/united-hospital-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:United Hospital (Allina Health)\, 333 Smith Ave. N\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
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GEO:44.9433017;-93.107201
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=United Hospital (Allina Health) 333 Smith Ave. N St. Paul MN 55102 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=333 Smith Ave. N:geo:-93.107201,44.9433017
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251103T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251103T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T020126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T013155Z
UID:10005153-1762165800-1762171200@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 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! \nThe 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. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-ppa-conversation-group-6/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="MnCAN":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251103T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251103T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T020649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T020649Z
UID:10005165-1762174800-1762180200@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Victoria In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/victoria-in-person-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:Mount Olivet Lutheran Church West Campus\, 7150 Rolling Acres Road\, minnestrista\, MN\, 55331\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251103T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251103T174500
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T005209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T005209Z
UID:10004806-1762186500-1762191900@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Maple Grove Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. Registration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-maple-grove-aphasia-conversation-group-4/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leah Snow":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251104T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251104T084500
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250406T172824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T172824Z
UID:10004607-1762243200-1762245900@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Coffee Club
DESCRIPTION:Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist. \nTo read more about the group\, click here: https://mncan.org/coffee-club/ \nThere is no fee to participate in this group but we would invite you to make a donation to MnCAN: https://mncan.org/donate-to-mncan/ \nFor more information or to join this group\, please email contact@mncan.org. Participants will receive an email with Zoom each week. \n 
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-coffee-club/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Strom":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251104T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251104T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T014933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010522Z
UID:10005133-1762254000-1762259400@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Edina Morning Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/edina-morning-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Chapel Hills United Church of Christ\, 6512 Vernon Ave South\, Edina\, MN\, 55436\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nicole Davis%2C SLP":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251104T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251104T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T014401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010606Z
UID:10005113-1762261200-1762266600@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Edina Afternoon Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/edina-afternoon-aphasia-conversation-group/2025-11-04/
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="Nicole Davis%2C SLP":MAILTO:contact@mncan.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Menominee:20251105T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Menominee:20251105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T191455
CREATED:20250812T005011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T020435Z
UID:10004785-1762338600-1762344000@mncan.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Burnsville Aphasia Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Aphasia conversation groups are 6-7 people with aphasia who gather to practice conversation techniques and find connection. The groups are facilitated by a speech language pathologist and focus on both the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) and Supportive Conversation for Aphasia (SCA). Conversation groups are a great opportunity to gain confidence and build friendships to continue to participate in life with aphasia. \nRegistration is required. If you are interested in learning more\, please email us at contact@mncan.org or call 612-524-8802.
URL:https://mncan.org/event/virtual-burnsville-aphasia-conversation-group-2/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Virtual Via Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mncan.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Virtual-Meeting.webp
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