Eligibility / Target Population
Medically stable adults 18 years and older with Aphasia due to stroke, brain injury or illness, who live in the community or retirement home setting * must be willing to participate in supported conversation groups * must demonstrate appropriate behaviour in a social group setting * must have no or minimal cognitive difficulties * client care needs (i.e. toileting, feeding) are met by client or caregiver
Fees
$10 per in-person session or $30/month virtual fee
Contacts
Susan Harper - Aphasia Program Coordinator
Adult Recreation Therapy Centre
Languages
English
Area Served
Brantford, Brant, Haldimand-Norfolk County
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
In-person and virtual supported conversation groups for people with Aphasia (communication difficulties related to a stroke, brain injury or illness) * groups led by speech-language pathologists, social workers, communicative disorders assistants, and trained volunteers
Maintenance level of rehabilitative care for patients working to prevent functional decline/injury or maintain functional performance
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