What's new

What is resilience and how can we develop it? The first in a two-part feature hopes to bring support for everyday life and for adapting to the changes the Covid-19 crisis brings. 

Claire writes about coping with having to make more calls now she's working from home and how it's affecting her mental health.

Being isolated can really impact on fluency and wellbeing. That's why we want to reach out to members and check in during the Covid-19 health crisis.

Despite finding it difficult, Helena was encouraged by her speech therapist to write this article to open up and share her feelings about growing up with a stammer. Read how she has gradually learnt to accept it.

Support the #TwoPointSixChallenge and Stamma. You'll need to set yourself a fundraising challenge involving the numbers 2.6 or 26 to complete on Sunday 26th April.

William tells us how social distancing is affecting his speech and how he's adapting to working from home.

Esteban writes about how pursuing his dream career in firefighting.

Being unable to use his usual coping strategies, Mark Limbert talks about the effect social distancing is having on his stammer, and the challenges he now faces.

The Text Relay service can make telephone calls easier if you stammer.

Jaclyn argues that we need to change the language we use with our children who stammer.

Tobrise talks about accepting his stammer, and how his passion for football and filmmaking influenced his career.