Author Archives: Aphasia Group Staff

5-2013   The Chippewa Valley Aphasia Group met on Friday April 5 for conversation and adventures with the iPad.  We were pleased to have 3 friends visiting us from Madison. Conversation with friends is always good! Since January our group … Continue reading →

During the month of March, the Chippewa Valley Aphasia Group was introduced to the website Pinterest.  The idea of sharing ideas, projects, recipes, and more using pictures was an interesting concept to explore. Basic navigation was introduced, but the majority … Continue reading →

  Kathy McAlister, a certified Yoga Instructor met with aphasia group members for three sessions on January 6th, 13th and the 20th.    She provided some ideas and practice for meditation, visualization and gentle yoga.   We worked on awareness of … Continue reading →

Have you ever wondered how to smoke salmon or make a spice rub for chicken?    Rob Gaulke, or as I refer to him, “Chef Master” shared his expertise in grilling with a few of our group members.    Rob prepared a … Continue reading →

Who Moved My Cheese?   is a story about change that takes place in a maze where four amusing characters look for “cheese” cheese is a symbol for what we want to have in life.     Spencer Johnson, MD is an internationally … Continue reading →

Resources in the Chippewa Valley for living with aphasia So you or your loved one have just returned home from the hospital… You’ve learned a little about aphasia and what that might mean for both of you, but you really … Continue reading →