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Our annual Aphasia Health Fair is held in June - the national aphasia awareness month!
Our annual Aphasia Health Fair is held in June - the national aphasia awareness month!
Join us June 6th 2026
Join us June 6th 2026
for the third annual Aphasia Health Fair
for the third annual Aphasia Health Fair
This is a day of education, support, and community for individuals with aphasia and their loved ones.
Open to the public - whether you are a impacted by aphasia or want to learn and show support.
What to expect:
Free health and wellness resources from university and community vendors
Opportunities to connect and learn about aphasia
Basket raffle - proceeds go to the Communication Recovery Collective, a community-led communication support group for people living with aphasia
Our guest speaker this year will be Dr. Lisa Keenan
Our guest speaker this year will be Dr. Lisa Keenan
Her talk will be "Counseling beyond words: Supporting people with aphasia"
Her talk will be "Counseling beyond words: Supporting people with aphasia"
Dr. Keenan is Chief Clinical Psychologist directing rehab psychology services at Erie County Medical Center. She has expertise in pain management, adjustment to diagnoses, acquired brain injury, spinal cord injury, and PTSD.
June 14th 2025
June 14th 2025
Two guest speakers shared their experiences of living with aphasia (left).
There were several vendors providing free resources for people with aphasia, communication partners, and the community at-large. (right).
Free hearing screens were also available!
Our inaugural event in 2024 was a great success!
The event included:
health and wellness vendors
a conversation with two people living with aphasia and two speech-language pathologists
a chair yoga demonstration
basket raffles
community connection
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