Communication Tips for Zoom TAPRoots Meetings:
PWA = Person (or people) With Aphasia
Non-PWA:
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Engage all of the PWA
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Focus your comments and responses to the PWA
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Silence is good
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Slow pace is good
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One question at a time
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No steadfast agenda, go where the conversation takes us
PWA:
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Share your communication goal
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Share what supports help you
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Know your fellow group member’s goals
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Hold each other accountable (thumbs-up 👍 or thumbs-down 👎 )
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Don’t let somebody misunderstand you
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Celebrate all successful communication
What to have at the start of each group:
* paper * black marker * personal communication aids * anything you want to share with the group
What's Happening: 8/5/20
1) NEWS:
* TAPRoots Group Members Updates
** include what your communication goal is for today **
* TAP Weekly Newsletter
2) HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW:
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3) SHARING WHAT WE DO:
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4) "GROWING" FORWARD:
* Discussion Activity: check these out before the group if you can
1) Planting Our Intentions for Wellness -ROOTS
* Independent Home Activities: Activities that are introduced during group that you can do at home
Starting seeds for HSFC Fall Garden...
Update from Michelle and Rachel!
5) VIDEO VIEWING:
which of these "hacks" would you be willing to do at home? Why or why not?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CkHET7e_7k&feature=youtu.be
6) LOOKING AHEAD TO NEXT WEEK:
1) Planting Our Intentions for Wellness -STEM
7) SCATTERGORIES: with 2 categories (best played with 4+ TAP clients)
https://swellgarfo.com/scattergories/
category ideas: Flower, Vegetable, Color in Garden, Garden Tool