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Sabir describes the challenges of having a covert stammer and talks about being part of the Civil Service Stammering Network.

CEO Jane Powell asks the question: are there three times more people who stammer than we thought?

We have updated our estimates of the number of people who stammer. Read more here.

By Beth Watson

Find out more about the McGuire Programme. Open to all - friends and family too. 

Our Comms Director Kate Dickson remembers Nicholas Parsons CBE, one of our longest-standing Patrons, who passed away today aged 96.

The County Staff Club, a venue in Stafford, is hosting a Fun Night with music, poetry, comedy and a raffle, with all proceeds raised going to Stamma.

A new report finds that fewer than half of UK health providers offer a specialist service for children who stammer.

As a teenager, Richard Smith's self-consciousness really held him back. But through his life experiences after leaving school, including speaking to farmers about muck-spreading and his time on a kibbutz in Israel, he found ways to cope. 

We're proud to welcome the novelist, poet, playwright and presenter Professor Owen Sheers to our list of Patrons.

When Claire chose to study French at university, she knew it would it would have its challenges. Here she writes about developing social phobia and how her placement in France made her realise she couldn't hide away any longer.