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Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences was founded in 1983. ANCDS is a group of professionals interested in encouraging the highest quality of life for adults and children with neurologic communication disorders. The purposes of the ANCDS are professional, clinical, educational, scientific, and charitable.
American Academy of Neurology (AAN) provides valuable resources for medical specialists worldwide who are committed to improving the care of patients with neurological diseases. The AAN’s more than 19,000 members look to the AAN for the most comprehensive professional development, career enhancement, and practice improvement opportunities available. Use the "Find a neurologist near you." Search the database called "The Patient Page" for the latest research on Aphasia. The American Academy of Neurology is located at 1080 Montreal Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55116 or call (651) 695-1940.
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 123,000 members and affiliates who are speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists in the United States and internationally. Although this is an organization for professionals, under the heading "The Public" one can obtain information about aphasia, health insurance and find a health professional via their searchable database that contains listings of more than 7,000 programs that employ audiologists and speech-language pathologists who hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Programs and private practitioners who appear within this listing do so voluntarily and currently represent only a percentage of speech-language pathologists and audiologists who hold ASHA’s Certificate of Clinical Competence. ASHA is located at 10801 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD, 20852. Call them at Voice: (301) 897-5700, Toll-free Voice: (800) 638-8255, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Eastern time, TTY: (301) 897-0157 or Fax: (301) 571-0457. Send e-mail to actioncenter@asha.org
University of Michigan: Communicative Disorders Clinic is committed to providing excellent speech and language services to individuals with communication impairments through their Aphasia and Outpatient Services programs. In addition, the Clinic provides leadership in expanding the scientific knowledge base of language and language disorders through a vital research program.
Audiology and Speech Center at the University of Akron provides education and training for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the clinical training program and diagnostic and treatment services to persons with language, speech, and/or hearing problems. To make an appointment, call 330-972-7883. The Audiology and Speech Center is located in Room 181, Polsky Building, 225 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44325-3001. The entrance is on High Street.
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