About the Australian Aphasia Association

The Australian Aphasia Association (AAA) is a support and advocacy association for people with aphasia, their families and the professionals who help them.

The AAA was established in 2002 and is a non-profit organisation.

Members of the AAA come from all states and territories.

It is important to know that you are not alone!

AAA Mission Statement:

To promote and support the participation of people with aphasia in their own communities by:

• generating support networks for people with aphasia
• providing information and counselling for people with aphasia and their significant others
• reducing disability as well as attitudinal and environmental barriers

AAA Goals:

• To help people with aphasia participate in their own communities
• To increase awareness about aphasia
• To provide information about aphasia
• To support the development of local and state groups for people with aphasia and their friends