Service Information
Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) - Online Speech and Language Group Therapy
Aphasia Centre of Ottawa
Category:
Speech-Language Rehabilitation Clinic
Target Population: Alzheimer/Dementia, Aphasia
Services currently provided online
Service Details
Description:
This program supports the unique needs of people who are living with aphasia due to neurological conditions, neurodegenerative disease, or who sometimes may not have a clear diagnosis.
Many of the people in this group have been told they are living with Primary Progressive Aphasia.
The focus of this program is to maintain a functional level of communication for as long as possible. Therapy is offered in a group format with extra support available for family members. Social worker is available to provide support to both the person with aphasia and their family.
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Therapy Services:
Speech Language Therapy
Languages:
English, French
Insurance:
Extended Health Benefits
Cost to Client:
Introductory program publicly funded, subsequent fee for service
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age:
18 yrs
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