News
Find out about the latest news from Connect. Click on the headings below to find out more.
Volunteers' Week
31 May 2013
1-7 June is Volunteers' Week. To thank our volunteers, past and present, we are inviting them to a tea party on Thursday 6 June.
Connect contributes to transport improvements in London
28 May 2013
Transport for London has announced a series of improvements in accessibility across the tube and overground network. This follows discussions with Connect and a number of other disability organisations.
Connect to explore new opportnities in Brighton
24 May 2013
Do you have aphasia? Are you interested in learning about new opportunities in Brighton? Come and meet us to find out more.
Benefit concert to raise money for Connect
09 May 2013
The special fundraiser is being organised by the family of Michael Hussey, who has aphasia from a stroke 10 years ago.
Connect launches 'Sponsor a Brick' campaign
30 April 2013
Connect has launched a new fundraising campaign, hoping to raise £50,000 to support people living with aphasia.
Hotel chooses Connect as charity of the year
05 April 2013
We're delighted to announce that Packfords Hotel in Essex, has chosen Connect as its charity of the year.
Connect supporters gear up for Marathon season
02 April 2013
The start of April means the start of Marathon season, and Connect will be well represented as usual in 2013.
13 March 2013
Following a successful bid to the Big Lottery Fund to support its outreach work, Connect is now recruiting people with aphasia to work with on several community projects.
Inaugural New Year networking event a success!
08 March 2013
Connect was joined by students, newly qualified and practicing therapists for our inaugural networking event in January.
Fantastic fundraisers support Connect in February
04 March 2013
Connect's intrepid fundraisers were out in force in February, braving a range of elements and supporting people with aphasia.
Hospital pledges support for Connect in 2013
01 March 2013
London Bridge Hospital, whose amazing fundraising efforts have been helping Connect throughout 2012, have pledged to continue their support in the year ahead.
Festive Carol Service celebrates 2012 in style
02 January 2013
In December Connect hosted a Christmas Carol Service with London Bridge Hospital, welcoming the festive season and celebrating the achievements of 2012.