Become A Peer Leader 

 

 

Say Aphasia charity offers support groups which are ran by people with aphasia.

This offers vital support from lived experience.

You will be part of something unique! Say Aphasia are the only charity who empower people with aphasia to become leaders.

  

Peer leaders understand first-hand, the frustrations, fears, and triumphs of living with the condition. 

 

This insight builds:

• Trust among group members.

• Empathy and understanding that professionals without aphasia might not fully grasp.

• A safe space for others to express themselves freely.

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The role

The Peer Leader is responsible for welcoming people with aphasia, and ensuring no one is left out. 

Peer leaders are supported by other volunteers who assist with running a group.

Host / Lead the group along with your group assistants.

Ensure everyone is included.

Be the ‘face’ of the local Say Aphasia group to show others that they are not alone with their condition.

 

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Interested?

Express your interest by emailing [email protected]

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