The Suncoast Aphasia Support Group offers support through monthly meetings and provides a friendly, welcoming and positive environment for all people whose lives have been affected by aphasia. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia.
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New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. This class provides hands-on training and support for people with aphasia using speech therapy apps on an iPad (iPads will be provided). The speech therapy apps used will help boost speaking, listening, reading, writing and communicating number concepts. Appropriate for […] This class is for registered members only. Existing members, please RSVP to reserve a seat. Math for Daily Living is a class about numbers and calculations involved in everyday life. Participants will read, write speak and hear about numbers. Topics will vary. Examples include money skills, calculating tips (gratuities), and number puzzles. Appropriate for all […] |
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New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. Game Time: Enjoy playing various board/table games and interacting with other people with aphasia. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. The Siesta Key Chat Group meets twice a month online via Zoom. It is facilitated by a person with aphasia. Enjoy open chats, games and themed topics. Meet other people around the country with aphasia. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. |
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Come support aphasia and stroke survivors as they showcase their abilities through art and music. Join us for an Aphasia Arts Showcase and Music Appreciation at the First United Methodist Church, 104 S. Pineapple Ave, in Downtown Sarasota from 6pm to 8pm on Friday March 6th. There will be trivia, games, mocktails and appetizers. |
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New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. Sports Talk: Have fun with SPORTS! In this class participants will be using communication strategies such as speaking, reading and writing, including using devices and reading newspaper stats. Topics include teams, scores, stats and players. Appropriate for all levels of […] New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. Writing Group focuses on spelling and using words, phrases and sentences related to a theme. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. |
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This class is for registered members only. Existing members, please RSVP to reserve a seat. Conversation Group promotes casual discussions related to specific themes or topics. The class will enhance communication and socialization for people with aphasia. The class is led by a Speech Language Pathologist. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. This class is for registered members only. Existing members, please RSVP to reserve a seat. In Art Class, people with aphasia can explore and enjoy creating art projects including drawing, painting, clay, collage, design, and more. The class will enhance communication, socialization and creative skills for people with aphasia. The class is led by an […] |
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New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. Reading Group focuses on reading aloud, reading comprehension and discussion related to a theme. A ten sentence theme is emailed to members prior to each Reading Group session. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. |
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Do you love music and singing with a group? This class is for you! Come join us for some fun with videos from the Key Chorale to exercise your voice and brain. Singing integrates auditory and sensorimotor process in the brain. It stimulates the brain and improves memory. Singing is also a form of exercise […] This class is for registered members only. Existing members, please RSVP to reserve a seat. Math for Daily Living is a class about numbers and calculations involved in everyday life. Participants will read, write speak and hear about numbers. Topics will vary. Examples include money skills, calculating tips (gratuities), and number puzzles. Appropriate for all […] |
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New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. Game Time: Enjoy playing various board/table games and interacting with other people with aphasia. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. The Siesta Key Chat Group meets twice a month online via Zoom. It is facilitated by a person with aphasia. Enjoy open chats, games and themed topics. Meet other people around the country with aphasia. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. |
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New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. AAC Group Chat focuses on communication using AAC devices. Meet other people with Aphasia who use a device to communicate. Appropriate for people with Aphasia who use or are exploring the use of any type of communication devices to communicate. |
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Join us for a fun night with friends, games and pizza! We will order the food after everyone has arrived. Please have cash ready for your order and bring your own drinks. |
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New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. Reading Group focuses on reading aloud, reading comprehension and discussion related to a theme. A ten sentence theme is emailed to members prior to each Reading Group session. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. Let’s celebrate our member's birthdays each month with lunch out together! Location TBD. RSVP to Becky Reese 941-544-0656. Everyone is responsible for purchasing their own meal. |
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Do you love music and singing with a group? This class is for you! Come join us for some fun with videos from the Key Chorale to exercise your voice and brain. Singing integrates auditory and sensorimotor process in the brain. It stimulates the brain and improves memory. Singing is also a form of exercise […] New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. Writing Group focuses on spelling and using words, phrases and sentences related to a theme. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. |
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This class is for registered members only. Existing members, please RSVP to reserve a seat. Class will consist of breathing techniques, guided meditations, seated yoga positions, stretches and flows. At the end of class, members will be encouraged to talk about their experience with the group. No experience necessary, all levels and abilities welcome. All […] This class is for registered members only. Existing members, please RSVP to reserve a seat. In Art Class, people with aphasia can explore and enjoy creating art projects including drawing, painting, clay, collage, design, and more. The class will enhance communication, socialization and creative skills for people with aphasia. The class is led by an […] |
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New members must pre-register to attend sessions. Existing members please RSVP prior to the session. Game Time: Enjoy playing various board/table games and interacting with other people with aphasia. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. The Siesta Key Chat Group meets twice a month online via Zoom. It is facilitated by a person with aphasia. Enjoy open chats, games and themed topics. Meet other people around the country with aphasia. Appropriate for all levels of aphasia. |
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