My Story — 21.05.20 Coming to terms with my stammer Razane talks about how stammering affected her mental health and self-esteem, and how she has begun to realise things which have helped on her journey towards acceptance. My Story — 20.05.20 Diary of a new webchat/helpline volunteer New volunteer Peter gives a humorous account of taking his first shifts on the helpline and the training involved for our brand new webchat service. My Story — 18.05.20 Through online stammering communities I found freedom Phyllis thought she'd have to go through life being the only person she knew who stammered. That was until she came across our Facebook support group. Read about her journey to self-acceptance and belonging. Work & Job Hunting — 13.05.20 Was I turned down for a job because I stammer? Despite gaining a post-graduate degree, Baffour Agyei has found getting a job difficult. Here he expresses his frustration. My Story — 12.05.20 Not The King's Speech But My Speech Conor Moore recently unearthed an essay he wrote at school, revealing an 18-year-old full of fear for the future because of his stammer. Now he's a musician who tours Europe and speaks to crowds at seminars. Read that essay and see how far Conor's come. My Story — 07.05.20 Living with a stammer in lockdown The current lockdown has had a big impact on Jack Dinsley, who is used to being sociable. Read how it's affected his speech and how he got on at a recent online job interview. Work & Job Hunting — 05.05.20 I’ve been focusing on the positives & small wins to help me through my days Corporate engineer Rehan Nasir explains how self-advertising his stammer helped him grow in confidence when using the phone — something which has come in useful now he’s spending all day in conference call meetings. My Story — 01.05.20 It’s taken a pandemic to make me realise I need social interaction In his teens, Aidan Greene dreamed of a world in which he wouldn’t have to speak to anyone. With that dream now reality he’s finding it isn't what he wants, or needs, at all. (But it is helping him practise his baking skills.) Work & Job Hunting — 29.04.20 My job interview at Disneyland Just before the coronavirus hit, Meghan Dwyer landed an interview at a place she's wanted to work ever since she was a kid — Disneyland. Would her stammer ruin Meghan's chances of getting her dream job? My Story — 27.04.20 Quarantine is helping me to better understand my stammer Writing from India, where the lockdown measures are stricter, Madhavi Roy worries what effect isolation might have on her speech. But it’s also providing an opportunity to explore her stammer and discover a new world of support online. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Current page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
My Story — 21.05.20 Coming to terms with my stammer Razane talks about how stammering affected her mental health and self-esteem, and how she has begun to realise things which have helped on her journey towards acceptance.
My Story — 20.05.20 Diary of a new webchat/helpline volunteer New volunteer Peter gives a humorous account of taking his first shifts on the helpline and the training involved for our brand new webchat service.
My Story — 18.05.20 Through online stammering communities I found freedom Phyllis thought she'd have to go through life being the only person she knew who stammered. That was until she came across our Facebook support group. Read about her journey to self-acceptance and belonging.
Work & Job Hunting — 13.05.20 Was I turned down for a job because I stammer? Despite gaining a post-graduate degree, Baffour Agyei has found getting a job difficult. Here he expresses his frustration.
My Story — 12.05.20 Not The King's Speech But My Speech Conor Moore recently unearthed an essay he wrote at school, revealing an 18-year-old full of fear for the future because of his stammer. Now he's a musician who tours Europe and speaks to crowds at seminars. Read that essay and see how far Conor's come.
My Story — 07.05.20 Living with a stammer in lockdown The current lockdown has had a big impact on Jack Dinsley, who is used to being sociable. Read how it's affected his speech and how he got on at a recent online job interview.
Work & Job Hunting — 05.05.20 I’ve been focusing on the positives & small wins to help me through my days Corporate engineer Rehan Nasir explains how self-advertising his stammer helped him grow in confidence when using the phone — something which has come in useful now he’s spending all day in conference call meetings.
My Story — 01.05.20 It’s taken a pandemic to make me realise I need social interaction In his teens, Aidan Greene dreamed of a world in which he wouldn’t have to speak to anyone. With that dream now reality he’s finding it isn't what he wants, or needs, at all. (But it is helping him practise his baking skills.)
Work & Job Hunting — 29.04.20 My job interview at Disneyland Just before the coronavirus hit, Meghan Dwyer landed an interview at a place she's wanted to work ever since she was a kid — Disneyland. Would her stammer ruin Meghan's chances of getting her dream job?
My Story — 27.04.20 Quarantine is helping me to better understand my stammer Writing from India, where the lockdown measures are stricter, Madhavi Roy worries what effect isolation might have on her speech. But it’s also providing an opportunity to explore her stammer and discover a new world of support online.
