Anyone who cares for someone with aphasia is welcome. This could be a spouse, child, friend, sibling, etc. Your partner does not have to participate in a MnCAN group. Care Partner Support Group Facilitator, Hannah Georgeson, looks forward to meeting you, hearing your stories, and sharing tips for self-care and education about aphasia. Come and […]
Conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. 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 […]
The PPA Support group is for those persons with PPA who have completed the 8-week MnCAN Staying Connected PPA Education program. This group provides ongoing support from peers with PPA and their care partners and is facilitated by a Speech-Language Pathologist. Groups meet in-person at the Edina Library. Day and time of meeting is determined […]
The PPA Care Partner Support group is for those persons caring for someone with PPA who have completed the 8-week MnCAN Staying Connected PPA Education program. Persons with PPA are also welcome to join this group with their care partner. This group provides ongoing support from peers and is facilitated by a Speech-Language Pathologist. There […]
Speak Up! is a support group for young adults ages 18-45 who could benefit from connection and support during the aphasia recovery journey with their younger peers. The group is […]
Conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. 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 […]
Conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. 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 […]
Conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. 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 […]
Conversation groups are a safe place for people with aphasia to practice conversation techniques and strategies with peers who have aphasia. 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 […]
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 games, improvisation, gesture work, and script reading as able and performance opportunities. The Drama Club provides aphasia friendly tools to participants including supports as per the supportive conversation approach […]