Pamela Mertz
The UK: BSA and Stamma
Mandy Taylor, the Vice Chair of the British Stammering Association, shares what has been, and is, going on in the UK. They have had a very busy year.
News From Israel
The film “When I Stutter” by John Gomez is being screened at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque. The movie will be preceded by a short promotional clip about stuttering and AMBI, the Israeli Stuttering Association, followed by a 30 minute discussion … Continue reading →
Malbjorg – The Icelandic Stuttering Association
Iceland has had a very busy 2019 for stuttering. They hosted the International Stuttering Association World Congress for People Who Stutter in June. The President of Iceland was on hand for welcoming remarks. Talk about “talking about stuttering!”
News from Ireland
Thank you to Deirdre from the Irish Stammering Association for letting us know whats going on in Dublin, Ireland for ISAD 2019. https://youtu.be/DNgWOCTvpVI
News from The Netherlands
Hear what is going on in the world of stuttering in The Netherlands from Jurjen. Thanks for the update.
Exciting news from Dubai
Lucy Strawford, a UK trained SLT working in Dubai is offering free initial assessment sessions for adults who stammer, as part of International Stuttering Awareness Day initiatives in Dubai. She reports that she has started a free monthly ‘Adults who … Continue reading →
What’s going on in Iceland – past, present and future?
Hear from Sigriour Fossberg Thorlacius from Iceland as she shares about the Icelandic National Stuttering Association. She talks about what Iceland has done in the past and what’s going on today. And she shares the very exciting news that Iceland … Continue reading →
Why is covert stuttering so hard to understand?
Hi all – many of you know from previous ISAD years that I was extremely covert for many years, almost 30 to be exact. It was an exhausting, “imposter like” experience that I just couldn’t take anymore and I “came … Continue reading →
News from Spain – La Fundación Española de la Tartamudez
Alexandre, from the Spanish Stuttering Foundation, takes a moment to tell us about the support and resources available in Spain for people who stutter.