Building Bridges Newsletters

Building Bridges is the bi-annual newsletter of the Aphasia Institute.

FALL 2023 Issue

SPRING 2023 Issue

FALL 2021 Issue

SUMMER 2021 Issue

FALL 2019 Issue

Supplemental Link to Current Issue
1. Erv Wittrock’s Eleventh Commandment

SPRING 2019 Issue

Supplemental Link to Current Issue
1. Gayle Wilmot: Biography

FALL 2018 Issue

Supplemental Links to Fall 2018 Issue
1. Ministry of Health Announcement
2. Accessible Canada Act Passes First Reading

SPRING 2018 Issue

Supplemental Links to Spring 2018 Issue
1. Yes/No Card: Information & Significance
2. PPA Poster & Aphasia Access
3. Find Your Member of Parliament
4. Sample Letter to Your Member of Parliament
5. CDAC’s Report: Public Consultation on Federal Accessibility Legislation
6. Federal Accessibility Legislation Info Sheet

FALL 2017 Issue

Supplemental Links to Fall 2017 Issue
1. Client Presentation at Annual General Meeting, September 25, 2017
2. Annual Report & Financial Statements 2016/17
3. Links to Award Recipient Websites:
(i) Harmonize for Speech Fund
(ii) “The Communication Team” – Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet-Glostrup

SPRING 2017 Issue

Creative Expressions Videos
(i) Bollywood
(ii) Line Dancing
(iii) Rock ‘n’ Roll
(iv) Calypso
(v) Disco
(vi) Autumn

FALL 2016 Issue

– Aphasia Myth-busting: Jack Hurley & Sara Scott Video
– Annual Report 2015-16 & Related Financial Statements

Spring 2016 Issue

Fall 2015 Issue

Spring 2015 Issue

Fall 2014 Issue

Spring 2014 Issue

Fall 2013 I ssue

Spring 2013 Issue: Tom’s Story

Fall 2012 Issue: Luciano’s Story

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