Week of Events
All Over Minnesota Virtual Conversation Group
All Over Minnesota Virtual Conversation Group
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 […]
Virtual Maple Grove Conversation Group
Virtual Maple Grove Conversation Group
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 […]
Virtual MnCAN Coffee Club
Virtual MnCAN Coffee Club
Grab your morning coffee for a casual time of participant-led conversation while supported by a Speech Pathologist. This group is a drop-in group; no registration is necessary. Contact the speech pathologist for the Zoom link.
Virtual Confident Communicators Gavel Club
Virtual Confident Communicators Gavel Club
The Confident Communicators Gavel Club is a participant-facilitated group focusing on public speaking and leadership. It is affiliated with Toastmasters International and was developed by MnCAN specifically for people with aphasia. Participants will work on public speaking skills through prepared talks and impromptu short talks — all while being supported by volunteers and the Speech […]
In-Person Roseville Conversation Group
In-Person Roseville Conversation Group
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 […]
In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
In-Person Edina Morning Conversation Group
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 […]
In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
In-Person Edina Afternoon Conversation Group
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 […]
In-Person Neuroscience/St Paul Conversation Group
In-Person Neuroscience/St Paul Conversation Group
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 […]
Virtual Burnsville Conversation Group
Virtual Burnsville Conversation Group
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 […]
Virtual Speak Up! Young Adults with Aphasia Support Group
Virtual Speak Up! Young Adults with Aphasia Support Group
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 facilitated by a Speech Language Pathologist. There is no charge for attending. This group aims to: to provide connection and support; to know that you […]
Virtual Waconia Conversation Group
Virtual Waconia Conversation Group
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 […]
Virtual Talk to Me Aphasia Drama Club
Virtual Talk to Me Aphasia Drama Club
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 […]
Virtual Rochester Conversation Group
Virtual Rochester Conversation Group
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 […]
Virtual Zooom Rooom Conversation Group
Virtual Zooom Rooom Conversation Group
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 […]
Virtual and In-Person United/St Paul Conversation Group
Virtual and In-Person United/St Paul Conversation Group
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 […]
In-Person PPA Small Group Support
In-Person PPA Small Group Support
The PPA Small Group Support program 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 in a small group setting and is facilitated by a Speech-Language Pathologist. There is no fee for this program. Carepartners are welcome but […]