Talkback Association for Aphasia Inc.
Talkback Association for Aphasia Inc.
Improving the lives of people with aphasia and their families
Hours:
Office is staffed by volunteers. Messages are checked regularly.
Eligibility:
People with aphasia (loss of language skills), their families and carers
Fees:
Membership fee
ABN:
Provides information and support to people with Aphasia and their carers. Supports Talkback groups which are supervised by speech pathologists who train volunteers to help people with communication problems to join in conversations.
Information
Services
- Mutual support groups - with professional and volunteer assistance
- Computer Club to teach people with aphasia computing skills and provide opportunities for social interaction
- Coffee Clubs to provide social opportunities for people with aphasia
- Library - items available for loan from the office
- Encourages conversation and social opportunities through a network of Talkback Groups
- Increases community awareness about aphasia and the needs of people with aphasia
- Guest speakers about issues of importance to people with aphasia, their family members and carers
Last updated: 18/09/2023
Information provided for: West Torrens Council
This record was updated by: Volunteer Mal.
Information provided for: West Torrens Council
This record was updated by: Volunteer Mal.
Council: City of West Torrens
Electorate (State): West Torrens
Electorate (Federal): Adelaide
