San Antonio Network for Aphasia (SANA)
Do you or your loved one have aphasia? You are not alone.
Aphasia is a common communication disorder that affects about 2 million people in the United States. Aphasia can happen suddenly, such as after stroke or brain injury, or develop slowly over time, such as with primary progressive aphasia.
SANA works to improve the lives of people with aphasia and their families ²ú²â…
- Connecting people living with aphasia and their caregivers in San Antonio through a support group, community events, and a summer program;
- Providing community-based assessment and treatment services to help improve communication and quality of life during the summer program;
- Improving healthcare experiences by reducing communication barriers and offering research‑based training for healthcare providers; and
- Helping people with aphasia take part in the San Antonio community by partnering with local non‑profit organizations that welcome SANA volunteers.
SANA meets:
- The first Thursday of the month, 6–7:30 p.m., September–December and February–May
- Pre-registration is not required
Address:
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229, Dental School / School of Health Professions, 1st floor
Questions and/or directions?
Contact: Dr. Cathy Torrington Eaton
210-450-3053
torringtonea@uthscsa.edu
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