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The Florida Stroke Registry

In December 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his Focus on Florida's Future Budget, which includes an essential investment of $1 million for the Florida Stroke Registry. Stroke is the number 5 killer…
Thankful for ACC supporters
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Thankful for ACC Supporters

This month, we are thankful for a couple of ACC supporters who were heavily involved in the Aphasia Community Center. We are saddened that these wonderful people are no longer…
Lombard Memorial Fund
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The Lombard Memorial Fund

The Aphasia Community Center wants to thank and recognize the estate of Bob and Diane Lombard for their generous donation to the Aphasia Community Center. Their support means the world…
Giving Tuesday Challenge
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Giving Tuesday Challenge

Our Giving Tuesday Challenge is coming up. Giving Tuesday is a day dedicated to radical generosity held every year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It was created in 2012 as…
Apraxia of Speech
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What is Apraxia of Speech?

Apraxia of speech, also called verbal apraxia, is a loss of speech ability from a brain injury such as stroke. A person with apraxia of speech has trouble saying what…
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program
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Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program

The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program was created to encourage inclusivity, acceptance, and understanding for people with hidden disabilities.  There is no qualifying list of hidden impairments.  The person gets to…