ACC News & Events
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NEW Book Club Materials!
Our Book Club with Lyssa Rome, SLP, recently read Trevor Noah’s book: Born a Crime, and loved it! The materials are now available.
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Meet Our New ED!
We are thrilled to share some wonderful news with our community! After a very successful search, Sarah Burton will be joining the Aphasia Center of California as our new Executive Director. Sarah brings a wealth of experience, deep passion, and strong leadership skills that align perfectly with our mission. We are confident she will continue […]
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Clinical Director Search Begins
We are searching for a new Clinical Director for the Aphasia Center. Please share this information with your networks! Click here for position description
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Grupo de afasia en español
Los miembros practicarán estrategias de comunicación mientras hablan sobre temas relacionados con la vida después de un derrame cerebral. ¡Todos son bienvenidos!
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NEW: PPA Care Partner Group
This Care Partner Group is intended for family members or others providing care to people living with Primary Progressive Aphasia. Contact us to sign up today!
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Executive Director Search Begins
We are searching for a new Executive Director for the Aphasia Center. Please share this information with your networks! CLICK HERE for Position Description
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Primary Progressive Aphasia Group
We will practice communication strategies while talking about topics related to life with PPA. Email info@aphasiacenter.org to sign up today!
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Young Stroke Survivor Group
The young stroke group is for those who had a stroke before the age of 55. Email info@aphasiacenter.org to sign up now!
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Book Club: Born a Crime
Our Book Club has chosen to read Trevor Noah’s Born a Crime this fall! Sign-ups are happening now for interested participants. Stay tuned for Book Connection materials to follow.
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ACC Challenge 2023!
The ACC is holding its 3rd annual VIRTUAL fundraising challenge!
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Remembering Dr. Audrey Holland
The Aphasia Center of California joins the aphasia community in mourning the loss of Dr. Audrey Holland.
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Watch Dr. Elman’s interview about aphasia!
Learn more about aphasia types, causes, and treatment.
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Aphasia Challenge Event and Fundraiser!
The ACC celebrated its 25th Anniversary in September 2021!
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Save on MedBridge Continuing Education Subscription and help the ACC!
Use the code "ACC" and save!
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UPDATE: All Aphasia Center Programs Now Online
ACC program changes due to COVID-19 virus
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2019 Aphasia Center Holiday Party
Find out how we celebrated the holiday season!
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Aphasia-Friendly Emergency Kit Information
Here are Aphasia-Friendly documents to help you create your own Emergency Kit!
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17th Annual “Walk to Talk” held on Saturday, June 22, 2019!
The ACC's “Walk to Talk” event was record breaking!
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2018 Aphasia Center Holiday Party
You helped us celebrate the holiday season!
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2018 “Walk to Talk” held on Saturday, June 23rd
16th Annual "Walk to Talk" held on June 23rd
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Menlo Park Aphasia Groups Underway
Call us for more information about the 2018 Menlo Park sessions!
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ACC 2017 Holiday Party Cancelled
The party, scheduled for Friday, December 8th, has been cancelled.
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Join us at the 2017 ASHA Convention!
Will you be in Los Angeles for the ASHA convention?
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2017 “Walk to Talk” held on Saturday, June 24th
15th Annual "Walk to Talk" a huge success!
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Digital Photography Class Offered
Interested in learning more about photography?
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2016 Aphasia Center Holiday Party!
Read about our 2016 Holiday Party!
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2016 ASHA Convention Presentations
Three seminars about the ACC presented at the 2016 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention!
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ACC’s Communication Training for Healthcare Personnel
Communication training to overcome language barriers now provided by the ACC.
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Menlo Park Aphasia Groups
Please call to be put on the list for our Winter 2017 aphasia groups!
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14th Annual “Walk to Talk” held on June 25th 2016
The Aphasia Center of California held its 14th Annual “Walk to Talk”...
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Aphasia Groups: Summer Session held in Menlo Park, CA
The Aphasia Center of California offers aphasia treatment groups in Menlo Park...
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Aphasia Center Holiday Party 2015!
Join us at the Aphasia Center's Holiday Party on December 4th.
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Aphasia Center Groups Start in Menlo Park, CA
The Aphasia Center of California is now providing programs in Menlo Park, CA.
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13th Annual Walk to Talk
Thank you for making our 13th Annual "Walk to Talk" a huge success!
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Aphasia Center Staff help to start New Aphasia Organization
The Aphasia Center of California is a founding member of AphasiaAccess, a new North American non-profit organization
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Aphasia Center Holiday Party on Friday, Dec. 12th
Join us at the Aphasia Center's 2014 Holiday Party on December 12th!
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Aphasia Center of California Featured in SF Chronicle Newspaper Article
The Aphasia Center of California is featured in a newspaper article by San Francisco Chronicle health reporter Erin Allday, published on August 20th, 2014.
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Aphasia Center Founder to present at the ASHA Convention
Dr. Roberta Elman, Aphasia Center of California's Founder & President, to present three professional seminars at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention.
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12th Annual Walk to Talk held on Saturday, June 28th
The ACC held its 12th Annual “Walk to Talk” fundraising event on Saturday morning, June 28th, 2014 to raise program funds and awareness of aphasia!
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#Giving Tuesday, December 3, 2013
DECEMBER 3rd IS #GIVING TUESDAY! While Black Friday and Cyber Monday kick off the holiday shopping season, #GivingTuesday is a day dedicated to supporting others.
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Aphasia Center Holiday Party on December 6th!
All friends of the Aphasia Center are welcome to attend our 2013 holiday celebration on Friday, December 6th from 1:00 to 3:00pm.
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11th Annual “Walk to Talk” held on June 15th
The ACC held its 11th Annual “Walk to Talk” fundraising event on Saturday morning, June 15th, 2013 to raise program funds and awareness of aphasia!
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ACC “2013 Program of the Year”
The Aphasia Center of California received the "2013 Program of the Year" honors from the California Speech-Language-Hearing Association (CSHA).
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ACC “KeyStrokes” Choir performs at Holiday Party
The Aphasia Center of California has an exciting new addition to its program--the KeyStrokes choir!
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ACC Receives 2012 Honors from the National Aphasia Association
The Aphasia Center of California receives the 2012 Aphasia Advocacy award from the National Aphasia Association.
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10th Annual Walk to Talk held on Saturday, June 23rd
More than 120 people joined the ACC's "Walk to Talk" on Saturday, June 23rd, 2012!
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The Aphasia Cafe — Poetry Reading by Dr. Dawn McGuire
This was an inspiring event filled with poetry and true experiences related to aphasia.
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ACC 15th Anniversary Celebration held on April 1st, 2012
The Aphasia Center of California celebrated 15 years of transforming lives!
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Public Learns about Aphasia through Rep. Gabby Giffords’ Recovery
Little-known disorder affects 2 million people in U.S.
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Dr. Roberta J. Elman Receives Jefferson Award
Founder Dr. Roberta J. Elman was awarded the prestigious Jefferson Award.
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