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Communication Support for People with Aphasia
Tuesday 26 May 2026, 08:00am - 03:00pm
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Registration has closed as the class is full.  Please keep an eye on our events page as we run this course twice a year.

Participants will learn about some of the communication disorders that can happen post-stroke and how to apply principles of Communication Support in keeping with the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations

The workshop will be guided by Joanne Winckel, SLP with the Aphasia Centre of Ottawa, and Karen Mallet, SLP, with the Best PracticeTeam of the Champlain Regional Stroke Network. 

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss post-stroke communication disorders
  • Describe the impact of language barriers on communication and interaction
  • Apply basic principles of communication support for people with aphasia
  • Use a pictographic resource

 What you will learn in this course is not limited to communication with people with aphasia. It equips healthcare professionals with versatile communication strategies relevant to diverse patient populations. If you have not attended this workshop in the past, please consider joining us!

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