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Want to help the Aphasia Center restore a great hobby to motivated, creative men and women? West Texas Eagle Scouts just created a wheelchair-accessible garage work space at the Aphasia Center for woodworking & general tinkering. Now we dream of tools to launch our program! Donate at www.myregistry.com/organization/Aphasia-Center-of-West-Texas-Midland-TX/2067196. Send or deliver to the Aphasia Center preferably by Nov. 6th.
This is at the heart of everything we do at the Aphasia Center of West Texas!The Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA) is an essential service approach positively impacting how a person with aphasia navigates their environment, life…
Shock, sorrow, numbness, fear, anger, disillusionment, grief - emotions that follow trauma. In the wake of our West Texas tragedy, here are some tips from the American Psychological Association: www.apa.org/helpcenter/mass-shooting# #aphasiawtx
Managing Your Distress in the Aftermath of a Shooting
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You may be struggling to understand how a mass shooting could take place in a community, even a workplace or military base, and why such a terrible thing would happen.
What aphasia can teach us about conversation – Connection is key.
Are you a good conversation partner? Conversation, as with developing any skill, takes practice. There are simple rules to conversing; taking turns, verifying understanding, and …Read More »
Holidays with Aphasia
The holidays act as a significant checkpoint in our lives. It is a mechanism we use to measure time and to which we attach our …Read More »
