Art can help us both express and see life in a different way. When aphasia is part of the story, art can take on additional importance and can help someone with the communication disorder have a conversation without words. Show…
UMAP Social Hour: A Few of Your Favorite Things
During this week’s aphasia social hour, we want you to ‘show and tell’ us all about you — share three of your favorite things and tell us why they are your faves. The aphasia social hour is hosted by the…
UMAP Social Hour: Aphasia Virtual Potluck
It’s summertime and the eating is easy… juicy, fat tomatoes off the vine, delicious crisp salads, and the fruit – don’t get us started on the fruit. Actually, DO get us started — because that’s what this week’s aphasia social…
New! Virtual Intensive, Comprehensive Aphasia Program Now Available
The pandemic may mean staying distant and staying home, but it doesn’t mean your aphasia recovery has to stop. The University of Michigan Aphasia Program is inviting Michigan residents to continue the work through a new program: the UMAP virtual…
Aphasia Social Hour: Fun With Furry Friends!
There’s no friendship quite like that of a loyal pet pal. This week, we want to meet yours! We want to hear about all your furry friends and four-legged loved ones. Feel free to bring photos or painted portraits, or…
Aphasia Social Hour: Open Chat!
This week’s aphasia social hour will be all about its participants — that means you! The aphasia social hour is scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 2020. The event is free, but you have to register to get the…
UMAP Aphasia Social Hour – Bring a Brag!
This week’s Aphasia Social Hour is all about the good news in our lives: share a personal achievement, show off a life accomplishment, or tell us the highlight of your week. From awarded accolades to photos of your favorite memories,…
UMAP Social Hour – Beatles Trivia!
Join in the fun to make sure you’re not in the Lonely Hearts club or living under the sea in an octopus’ garden, delivered there by a yellow submarine. What’s the theme? Sgt. Pepper would be delighted to explain that…
U-M Aphasia Program Reunion and Social Hour – April 2020
We’d love to hear from and see you during the first U-M Aphasia Program reunion and social hour gathering.
Plan to join UMAP at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 23 for the first U-M Aphasia Program virtual social gathering. We are…
U-M Aphasia Program April 2020 Session
The U-M Aphasia Program April session will begin on March 30, 2020! Our intensive, individualized speech therapy program may be the right choice for you if you’re trying to rebuild communication skills after a stroke or head injury that left…