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For the last four years, Phillip Cole's stammering-based New Year's resolutions haven't lasted very long (until the end of January, usually). What has he resolved to do for 2020?

In this season of gift giving and receiving, US-based James Hayden asks the question: if stammering is a gift, what has it given him?

We asked you to nominate your 'Stars of 2019' — people who you think deserve recognition for doing amazing things for the stammering community this year. Find out who was chosen here.

Emily tells us how a kindly shopkeeper gave her son Dexter the confidence to speak to Father Christmas.

BSA Communications Director Kate Dickson reflects on the recent news story about Game of Thrones actor John Bradley and his experience of stammering, and questions his decision to give his character a stammer.

Norbert Lieckfeldt gives tribute to a much loved former BSA team member, who sadly passed away last week.

In the first of our special series of articles for Christmas, Peter Wright tells the heartwarming story of his seven-year-old daughter, who hoped for a speaking part in her school’s nativity play.

Pavlos Klapsis talks about what it feels like to have a sibling who stammers, something which he says isn't talked about much, and how it influenced his decision to become a speech & language therapist.

John writes about breaking free from a life spent trying to hide his stammer.

Findings from a 2019 study by a student at the University of Birmingham.

Christmas officially started for us yesterday when our team of staff and volunteers took part in the London Santa Run. Boy, was it Christmassy.