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The Magic Happened after the Presentation Ended

By Laura Malis / July 15, 2026 / Comments Off on The Magic Happened after the Presentation Ended

Aphasia Awareness through Stories On June 16, 2026, three National Aphasia Association Ambassadors came together at Scranton Library in Madison, Connecticut, to talk about aphasia. Our goals were simple. We wanted people to learn what aphasia is and why it matters. Aphasia affects about two million Americans, often after a stroke or other brain injury.…

Aphasia Awareness | Friendship, and Finding Community

By Laura Malis / June 23, 2026 / Comments Off on Aphasia Awareness | Friendship, and Finding Community

Aphasia on the Road: Two Roads Meet Aphasia Awareness was more than traveling. Two roads had been running alongside each other for a long time. Then one day, they were parked together. Keith and I went to Pennsylvania for old-time music and steam trains. They were wonderful. Keith played fiddle for eight hours. But for…

Home Again After Aphasia on the Road

By Laura Malis / May 6, 2026 / Comments Off on Home Again After Aphasia on the Road

Being Home Again (After Aphasia on the Road) Coming home feels different this time. I was away for weeks. Now I’m home again. Twelve states.New places every day.New people. New decisions. New goals. Now I’m home. And everything is quieter. With aphasia, home matters. At home, I know where things are.I don’t have to search for…

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