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Below you will find a number of online resources.
You can also purchase physical resources (such as ‘I Have Aphasia’ cards and AAA masks) – you can find these in our Shop.
The Aphasia Handbook is now available!
The Aphasia Handbook was developed in partnership with the AAA and the Stroke Foundation.
You can download the Aphasia Handbook for free.
You can also purchase hard copies of the Aphasia Handbook at the Stroke Foundation website.
Purchase the Handbook (hard copies)
The Primary Progressive Aphasia Guide is now available!
The Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) Guide
was developed in by the AAA in partnership with PPA experts.
You can download the PPA Guide for free below.
Tip sheets for supporting communication with aphasia
For Aphasia Awareness Month in 2023, the AAA produced a series of
5 leaflets about aphasia, and supporting communication with people who have aphasia.
You can download the leaflets below.
- You can download each one by itself, OR
- you can download all of them together in the combined document.
3. Tips for Getting the Message Across
Other AAA Resources
AAA charter of rights for people with aphasia.
AAA Aphasia Charter of Rights
LEAVING Checklist to assist hospital discharge planning for aphasia:
LEAVING Checklist – AAA
Other resources
There are also many local supports for people with aphasia and their families across Australia.
We can help link you to
Australian aphasia organisations:
Aphasia Groups in your local area
Australian Stroke, Speech Pathology and Other Organisations:
Speech Pathology Australia including the ‘Find a speech pathologist‘ page
Stroke Supports through the Stroke Foundation and EnableMe
Aphasia and Stroke Organisations Outside Australia:
National Aphasia Association (USA)
Association Internationale Aphasie
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