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Organization:
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Aphasia Institute - Pat Arato Aphasia Centre (The)
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Address:
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73 Scarsdale Rd
Toronto, ON
M3B 2R2
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Map
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Intersection:
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Leslie St and York Mills Rd
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Location:
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Toronto (Banbury—Don Mills)
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 8:30am-4pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4pm | |
(administrative/program staff working remotely at times, so building is not open every day. Appointments are required.)
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Service Description:
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Supports for people affected by aphasia as a result of a stroke/brain injury or Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) and their families * help people with aphasia and their family/friends understand aphasia * strategies to communicate in new ways * making meaningful connections * rebuilding bridges for those living with aphasia * reducing feelings of isolation * encourage community involvement and social exchange * restoring confidence and improving coping skills for those affected by aphasia * referral to other community services
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Application:
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Referral and SLP (Speech Language Pathologist) report required; information available online
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults affected by aphasia, who need physical, social, or emotional supports
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