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Voices of Hope for Aphasia: Recovery, Community & the Word pPlay Gala

What is aphasia, and how can community support change lives after stroke or brain injury? In this special episode of the Tampa Bay Arts Passport Podcast, Avery Anderson sits down with Debbie Yones from Voices of Hope for Aphasia to talk about aphasia awareness, recovery, and the organization’s incredible work across the Tampa Bay area. You’ll also hear all about Word Play Tampa Bay — the award-winning crossword competition fundraiser supporting free and accessible aphasia programs for indiv...

Episode 30·May 13, 2026

What is aphasia, and how can community support change lives after stroke or brain injury?

In this special episode of the Tampa Bay Arts Passport Podcast, Avery Anderson sits down with Debbie Yones from Voices of Hope for Aphasia to talk about aphasia awareness, recovery, and the organization’s incredible work across the Tampa Bay area.

You’ll also hear all about Word Play Tampa Bay — the award-winning crossword competition fundraiser supporting free and accessible aphasia programs for individuals and families.

Learn more about Voices of Hope for Aphasia:
https://www.vohaphasia.org

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