Aphasia Institute

Aphasia Institute Aphasia (uh-fay'-zhuh) is an acquired communication disorder caused by an injury to the brain.

The Aphasia Institute is a community-based centre of excellence, pioneering programs and practices that help the 100,000 Canadians with aphasia learn how to communicate in new ways so they can re-join life’s conversations. Through direct service, research, and education and training, Aphasia Institute has built a reputation as a world leader in aphasia care.

Fun time at Family Feud Canada taping!One of our members (pictured) won the toque!Thx we had a blast. ❤️
08/09/2025

Fun time at Family Feud Canada taping!
One of our members (pictured) won the toque!

Thx we had a blast.

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Good time lending a hand at Daily Bread Food Bank. There’s nothing like being part of a group, doing purposeful work.Tha...
07/23/2025

Good time lending a hand at Daily Bread Food Bank. There’s nothing like being part of a group, doing purposeful work.

Thank you goes out to our members who worked hard and very own Aphasia Institute volunteers who help make this possible.

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Woohoo we did it! We surpassed our goal raising $110 000!🎉🎉🎉🎉Thank you to everyone who helped us make Talk, Walk ‘N Roll...
07/17/2025

Woohoo we did it! We surpassed our goal raising $110 000!🎉🎉🎉🎉

Thank you to everyone who helped us make Talk, Walk ‘N Roll.🎉🎉🎉🎉 successful. We couldn’t have done it without you.


06/24/2025

🧠✨ People with aphasia know what they want to say—sometimes they just need a little help getting it out.
Here’s how YOU can make communication easier:
1️⃣ Write down KEYWORDS
2️⃣ Check that YOU understand

💬 Small changes make a big difference. Let’s communicate with compassion.

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Aphasia Institute is more than a community program.😊❤️🥰 It’s where connections are made. 😊😊
06/20/2025

Aphasia Institute is more than a community program.😊❤️🥰 It’s where connections are made. 😊😊

06/19/2025

🧠✨ People with aphasia know what they want to say—sometimes they just need a little help getting it out.
Here’s how YOU can make communication easier:
1️⃣ Give them TIME
2️⃣ Let them SHOW you

💬 Small changes make a big difference. Let’s communicate with compassion.

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06/17/2025

🧠✨ People with aphasia know what they want to say—sometimes they just need a little help getting it out.

Here’s how YOU can make communication easier:
1️⃣ Make conversations VISUAL
2️⃣ Pair your talking with GESTURES

💬 Small changes make a big difference. Let’s communicate with compassion.

This is what our members, persons with aphasia want everyone to know. “I am still intelligent, give me a chance”. can ...
06/13/2025

This is what our members, persons with aphasia want everyone to know. “I am still intelligent, give me a chance”.

can affect a person’s communication, but it doesn’t change their competence. Because aphasia isn’t visibly noticeable, it’s often misunderstood. For more information on aphasia and communication strategies, please visit aphasia.ca

We asked our members what their favourite thing is about being at the Aphasia Institute.Response: “catching up with frie...
06/13/2025

We asked our members what their favourite thing is about being at the Aphasia Institute.

Response: “catching up with friends
and being together”
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👮‍♂️💙 A big thank you to our amazing police partners from the 33rd Division of for bringing such warmth, kindness, and ...
06/11/2025

👮‍♂️💙 A big thank you to our amazing police partners from the 33rd Division of for bringing such warmth, kindness, and community spirit to the TWR! Your friendly presence truly made everyone feel welcome and safe—it meant the world to us.

🎉 Sweet success! The incredible team at Hennick Bridgepoint Ambulatory Care whipped up some joy—and raised $300 for the ...
06/11/2025

🎉 Sweet success! The incredible team at Hennick Bridgepoint Ambulatory Care whipped up some joy—and raised $300 for the Aphasia Institute through a heartwarming bake sale! 🍰🧁🍪 Every bite made a difference.

Address

73 Scarsdale Road
Toronto, ON
M3B2R2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+14162263636

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