This week's programming...

Young Adult Aphasia Group is on Monday.

Ask the Expert - AI and Aphasia is on Thursday. All are welcome to this webinar!

Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation for Persons with Aphasia - Guided Meditation & Discussion is on Friday.

PPA Chat is on Friday. (this session is specifically for individuals with PPA and PPAOS and their care partners.)

More info on our website under: Find Support--> Online Programs

Ask the Expert Webinar

Do you like to golf?

Do you want to support people with Primary Progressive Aphasia and their Care Partners?

You can register to golf (only a few spots remain for this incredible event at this renowned course) or donate to the cause! www.outdriveaphasia.org

Have you taken our survey?

Please take a few minutes to take this survey and/or pass it on to a person(s) you serve!

The National Aphasia Association's AI Task Force is interested in finding out how persons with aphasia utilize AI. And why or why not.

Click HERE to take the survey!

Save the Date...

Speaking Out Conference October 3-4th 2025

More Speaking Out Memories

Ayse Needham shared her memories of Speaking Out from the 2012 event!

"I attended …

I have Stroke Nov 2009 and I don’t talk ❗️

I have Aphasia 🧠

I got emotional 😭

when I write ✍️ “ I will talk 🗣️ “

NAA Speak Out Conference , Nov 2012 ❗️

I promised to Tiffany and I will talk …"

Hugs,

Ayse Needham

Aphasia Advocate 🧠

National Aphasia Association Mentor Ambassador

Do you have a "Speaking Out" memory? email maura@aphasia.org with your story & photos of a NAA Speaking Out conference that YOU attended!

Are you ready for JUNE?

We are!!

The NAA's Piece by Piece project is getting great traction already! We have received pictures, statements and logos that demonstrate the commitment to aphasia awareness... keep them coming...it will make a beautiful mosaic!

We are encouraging everyone participate in the Library Showcase project! The materials will be posted on our website for you to take to your neighborhood library, create a display or share information with a group!

Be sure to send us pics, so we can highlight your display!

Speaking of advocating... don't miss the NAA's June Ask the Expert Webinar which will take place on Thursday June 12th at 7pm EDT.

This special June edition will feature a panel of NAA Ambassadors who will share how they are creating change one conversation at a time!

Want to become an Ambassador? Click HERE!

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