
Don Spohn
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Don Spohn, who has transformed his stroke recovery into a powerful advocacy mission, exemplifies a true Stroke Hero. He courageously shares his personal journey with college students across the country, providing future speech-language pathologists with intimate insights into post-stroke life. This includes stories about living with aphasia, a side effect of stroke that affects communication.
Don has also participated in aphasia research. With a positive attitude and an infectious bright spirit, Don raises critical awareness and inspires hope with his resilience. His dedication to educating and inspiring others lights the way for many survivors.
