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When Victoria's son Sam started stammering she felt worried, guilty and helpless. But with the help of speech and language therapy, she learnt how to support Sam and make him see that there's nothing in life he can't do.

Tash talks about starting university when you stammer.

Debbie talks about the discoveries that led her into a career teaching others that people who stammer can be good communicators.

We contacted the providers of stammering therapy and courses to find out what they're doing during the pandemic and about their plans for the future.

In January, Richard's article for this site got such a great response that he decided to write this follow up on the feedback. He also talks about getting on in lockdown and the possibility of Joe Biden becoming President.

Read the poem by Sam (aged 10) and his mum Victoria, and watch him read it out.

We are delighted to announce that Stamma has been shortlisted in four categories for the Third Sector Excellence Awards 2020.

Ben looks back with regret at the times he let stammering hold him back, and explains how he built up the confidence to do things he never thought he was capable of.

Ali tells us his story of progressing at work and enjoying a successful international career, and settling down with his wife and children.

Introducing Tash, who'll be making videos for our site on what it's like to stammer.