People with Aphasia helping each other to become independent, communicate with other Aphasic people and overcome Aphasia together

Finding it hard to speak does not mean having nothing to say

Aphasia Now - what we want to achieve


People with Aphasia helping each other:

  • become independent,
  • communicate with other aphasic people,
  • and overcome Aphasia together.

  • Aphasic people share information about Aphasia, focusing on Aphasia news and Aphasia resources, to help aphasic adults regain their confidence and improve their quality of life.

  • Health care professionals and researchers contributing to Aphasia Now on a regular basis.

  • Aphasic people "The Experts" using our aphasia related forum to chat and make friends.

    This website aims to be aphasia-friendly.
  • I HAVE APHASIA - Aphasia Now Statement

    Listen (!) to Aphasics


    Aphasia Now is run and maintained by aphasic people and we say:

  • I have difficulty with speaking, understanding, reading and writing.

  • I can’t always find the words, although I know what I want to say.

  • I find it hard to concentrate for long.

  • There may be a delay before I can reply to a question.

  • Sometimes I get frustrated when people do not give me enough time to say what I want to say or finish my sentence for me.

  • I have difficulty communicating.

  • I am not stupid.


  • Tips on how to communicate with an aphasic person - click the Link!

  • Finding it hard to speak does not mean having nothing to say