Aphasia Awareness Fair - Finding Resources and Company in your Backyard

1755 North 13th Street,Philadelphia PA 19122

22 October, 2022

Description

Temple University, Howard Gittis Student Center, Room 200A-200CThe Morning Program is a registered event ONLY for people with aphasia and their caregivers: Conversation on Living with Aphasia 10:00am-11:30am; Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Hunting Pompon from the University of Delaware & Dr. Reva Zimmerman from West Chester University.If you have aphasia, or are a loved one of a person with aphasia, do not register here. Please call (215)204-4350 or email us at [email protected]. The Afternoon Program is open to the general public: Tables set up from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm with information from various resources in the areaBoxed lunch at 12:00 pmKeynote address by Dr. Davetrina Seles Gadson discussing obstacles to accessing resources for aphasia Stakeholder Panel discussion with an aphasia researcher, clinician, person with aphasia, and care partner. Arts and entertainment include the Philadelphia Aphasia Community at Temple (PACT) Choir, with art and poetry from people with aphasia, concluding with an Inspirational Choir performance