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Posted inDisabilities

At Hinds’ Feet Farm, people with brain injuries can just be

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven January 19, 2022August 31, 2022

By Clarissa Donnelly DeRoven At 9 a.m. the meeting begins. “Would you spend the night in a haunted house?” Liz, a participant in the day program at Hinds’ Feet Farm in Asheville, asks her fellow group members, who sit scattered at round tables throughout the room.  She answers her own question first: a firm no. […]

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Posted inAging

As COVID-19 menaces NC, therapists reach out to people with speech, memory problems

by Thomas Goldsmith May 13, 2020May 14, 2020
Posted inAging

People With Aphasia Get Voices Heard at NCGA

by Leah Asmelash June 8, 2017June 8, 2017
Austin Harrell was only 18 when he had a stroke while playing soccer. He's been working with Maura Silverman and Triangle Aphasia Project to regain his speech.
Posted inHealthcare Workers

Speaking Up for Aphasia

by Editor June 10, 2016August 30, 2022

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