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    25 Years & Going Strong: Celebrating the Center for Aphasia Research & Treatment

    For the past quarter century, Shirley Ryan Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍøÕ¾'s Center for Aphasia Research & Treatment has been a lifeline. Through clinical treatment, research, extensive programming and outreach, the center has ¡ª since day one ¡ª focused on creating connection and community among the people it serves.

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  • Measuring Brain Activity

    Measuring Brain Activity of Patients With Aphasia During Therapy

    Researchers at the Center for Aphasia Research & Treatment at Shirley Ryan Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍøÕ¾ hope to find new ways to personalize treatment and improve outcomes for people with aphasia ¡ª using a non-invasive neuroimaging technique to discover how the brain responds during therapy.

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  • Stacy Chrzastowski & Abby Jeppson

    Aphasia Research SLPs Stacy Chrzastowski & Abby Jeppson Complete Northwestern Clinical Bioethics Scholars Program

    Stacy Chrzastowski and Abby Jeppson ¡ª two research speech-language pathologists in the Center for Aphasia Research & Treatment ¡ª recently graduated from the Northwestern Clinical Bioethics Scholars Program.

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  • CBS 2 Interviewers

    CBS 2 Interviews Dr. Leora Cherney About Aphasia

    In a recent live segment and corresponding article in honor of National Aphasia Awareness Month, CBS 2 Chicago interviewed Leora R. Cherney, PhD, director, Center for Aphasia Research & Treatment.

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  • FOX 32 Chicago Interviewing Dr. Leora Cherney

    FOX 32 Chicago Interviews Dr. Leora Cherney in Honor of Aphasia Awareness Month

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    Dr. Leora Cherney Earns Highest-distinction Award from Aphasia Access

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  • Impact Series Spotlight: Aphasia Community Groups

    Impact Series Spotlight: Aphasia Community Groups

    The Center for Aphasia Research and Treatment offers programs that give participants the opportunity to practice communication, meet others living with aphasia, learn and have fun in a supportive environment.

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