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

Sniffing device enables woman to communicate..

..for the first time in seven years

2010 Robin Tavistock Award

Prof Chris Code

We are very happy to announce that our Patron Prof Chris Code is the recipient of this years  Robin Tavistock Award.

Fundraising 'Swim-4-Words'

1900.00 pledged to date (July 2010)

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"Swim-4-Words" is Jenny Dautlich's initiative. It has been held on an annual basis since 2007 helping raise funds for AphasiaNow.

This year, Anne and Jenny who are both aphasic through stroke, together with friends and family, swam a total of 587 x 25m, equalling 9 miles.

If you would like to support us with a donation please click through to the "Donation pdf" link.

Weekly Support Group - Gloucester

Autumn term starts 13 September

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Jenny wins prestigous 'Robin Tavistock Award 2009'

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We are delighted the '2009 Robin Tavistock Award' has been awarded to our chairman Dr Jenny A Dautlich.

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The miracle teabag

Stem cells in a pack help stroke victim to talk again


Doctors in Hanover, Germany have used a revolutionary stem cell treatment to restore the power of speech for a stroke victim..

Abduction of Amelia

True Story


This is a true story of the abduction of an elderly Oxford scholar, a stroke victim with aphasia, abducted out of Nevada into Oregon, held prisoner for 6 years while her assets were deleted.

'Botox' helps woman speak after 14 years

The Daily Telegraph (UK) 6 Nov, 2007


Augmentative and alternative communication

Webcast on the use of AAC by people with aphasia

One click, one stop !


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