Employment
Wed, 05/08/2020
If you stammer you can askfor 'reasonable adjustments' to make your job easier. Claire tells us about the adjustments that helped her in meetings.
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Mon, 03/08/2020
Danny shows us the card he made for letting customers know that he stammers when wearing a face mask.
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Fri, 31/07/2020
Read Jordan's inspiring story about landing the job of his dreams.
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Tue, 28/07/2020
After a hard time at school, Abdiwali tells us how adopting a positive mindset has helped him succeed at work.
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Thu, 23/07/2020
Nurse Ben talks about his stammer, changing career, and links between sexual health and stammering.
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Tue, 21/07/2020
Tony looks back at a varied life which saw him change careers in his 50s to become a barrister, then a judge.
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Thu, 09/07/2020
Writing from the USA, James shares his current state of mind in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, explaining how all the uncertainty, zoom calls and facemask-wearing is taking its toll on his speech and mental health.
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Thu, 02/07/2020
Michael Derrig-Adams got into filmmaking after realising carpentry wasn't for him, and wanted his first documentary to be all about his experiences of stammering. He even managed to get Michael Palin to appear. Read about how it went...
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Thu, 25/06/2020
Michael tells us how his passion for football led him into a career coaching children.
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Fri, 12/06/2020
In part one of this three-part article, Mark wrote about his experience of having therapy in prison. Here his speech and language therapist, Stephanie Burgess of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, talks about working with Mark.
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Mon, 08/06/2020
When he was told that there was no help available for his stammer, Kirubel Workiye felt alone. Writing from Ethiopia, he explains how going to medical school made him realise that he had to find that help within himself.
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Tue, 02/06/2020
Sarah Brooks didn't think she had the attributes needed to get a job. Here she writes about growing in confidence at university and starting up a business, with all the challenges it involves.
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