STAR Program | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

STAR Program

Mission Statement:

The STAR Program of Lubbock, Inc. strives to maximize communication abilities and life participation for persons and their families who are affected by aphasia and other communication challenges.

Vision Statement:

Communication access for all.

What?

The STAR Program is a community outreach program for persons with aphasia and their care partners.

Goals:

  • Improve speech and language, including reading and/or writing.
  • Reduce the negative effects of aphasia on communication.
  • Promote living successfully with aphasia.

Members Discuss:

  • Life experiences
  • Current events
  • Common interest topics

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Where?

The STAR Program meets at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center
Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic–Suite 2A300
(2nd floor, south of cafeteria)
3601 4th St. Lubbock, TX 79430

TTUHSC building

When?

The STAR Program meets every Tuesday from 10-11am from September through May.

Calendar day Tuesday and a clock

How?

If you, a family member, or a friend would like to participate in STAR, call 806-743-9050.

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If you would like to donate to the STAR Program:

  • Call 806-743-9050
  • Visit the How to Help page to learn how to donate online
  • Donate by Mail

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
School of Health Professions
Dept. of Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences
3601 4th St. STOP 6073
Lubbock, TX 79430-6073

  • Make checks payable to TTUHSC. In memo section of the check write STAR Program.