#99 The Importance of Community with Maura Silverman
In this episode, we talk about the inspiring work of Maura Silverman, the executive director at the National Aphasia Association. Maura is a passionate advocate for individuals with aphasia and their families, driven by her personal experience with her mother's aphasia. She emphasizes the importance of Aphasia Awareness Month, which aims to amplify aphasia voices and promote confidence and life participation. The association undertakes various initiatives to raise awareness, including social media campaigns, movie screenings, and a library showcase project. They also have a unique fundraising…
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