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Aphasia Centre of OttawaCommunication disorders specialists, in partnership with social workers and trained volunteers, provide programs to help people adjust to living with aphasia and to again participate in regular community activities.
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Aphasia ForumDiscussion groups and background information for aphasic individuals, caregivers, speech therapists, and researchers. Presented in Italian and English by the Neuropsychological and Speech Therapy Service of Genoa University.
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Aphasia Hope FoundationA 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation promoting aphasia research and working to ensure that all aphasia survivors and caregivers have an awareness of, and access to, appropriate therapy.
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Aphasia InstituteA provincially incorporated charitable organization based in Ontario, Canada. Assists patients with aphasia, their families, and professionals in the field.
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Aphasia Tavistock Trusthttp://www.aphasiatavistocktrust.org/ Bedfordshire-based charity whose aims are to establish clinics across the country, support research into speech and language therapy, and to determine the most cost-effective treatments.
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aphasiahelp.orgInformation, penpals, and personal pages, specifically for people with aphasia.
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British Aphasiology SocietyProfessional association seeking to disseminate information about aphasia and its treatment, encourage excellence in the scientific investigation of aphasia, promote the interests of aphasic individuals, and draw upon their expertise.
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DyscoverSupport groups for dysphasic individuals in Surrey (UK). Managed by speech-language therapists.
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National Aphasia AssociationNonprofit organization devoted to assisting people with aphasia and their families. Its online offerings include fact sheets on aphasia, support group listings, reviews of research, tips for finding a speech-language pathologist, and information on upcoming NAA conferences.
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Science of Aphasia Conferencehttp://www.scienceofaphasia.org International symposium to be held in Trieste, Italy, August 22-27, 2003. Treatment issues and neuropsychological, neuro-imaging, and linguistic aspects of the condition will be discussed.
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