Who is Eligible?
There are 8 program slots. We are recruiting candidates who:
- Have significant aphasia that affects participation in life activities
- Are age 18 or older
- Are at least 6 months after the onset of aphasia
- Speak English (therapy is in English)
- Are comfortable doing group activities
- Can participate in 8 hours of treatment and activities with breaks, 4 days each week for 5 weeks
- Can manage own personal care and medication or have a caregiver with them to assist
- Provide own transportation to and from the program in Charlestown
- Are not participating in other rehabilitation therapies during the program