UK South Hybrid Course Report for people who stutter – April 2021
The McGuire Programme Regional Director of The McGuire Programme What an amazing Hybrid course we ran over zoom between 7-10 April. All 12 new students…
Spring Into Control – Overcoming Stuttering Virtually With The McGuire Programme
The McGuire Programme Regional Director of The McGuire Programme in Ireland incl. Northern Ireland COVID-19 has prompted a time for reflection and realising the importance…
The more this student mental health nurse works on her stammer, the more confident she becomes.
Megan Gribben, a first-year student mental health nurse, didn’t let her stammer prevent her from securing a place on the degree course she always wanted
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International Stuttering Awareness Day – ZOOMING AROUND THE WORLD 2020
We Zoomed around the world yesterday raising awareness of stuttering
‘I couldn’t say my own name without stuttering or stammering.’
An estimated 1pc of the population lives with a stammer, and Christie Toney is among them. But, like US presidential candidate Joe Biden, she has learnt to cope with the condition. Gabrielle Monaghan reports
Communication is so essential for us social beings.
Not even social distancing and Covid-19 could hold back the willingness to become strong, eloquent speakers.
A good coach can change a game, a great coach can change a life.
The McGuire Programme – Beyond Stuttering held its first virtual staff training.
When words fail you. Stammering iceberg.
PATRICK HANLON, 22, is an online journalist for RTÉ, writing and blogging about fashion, food, homes, movies and music. He loves baking, road trips, music gigs, and tweeting.
10 Things I wish I knew about stuttering that should help other mothers help their children too.
Below is the piece written by Oleksandr’s mother on her reflection to the previous year (2016), when her son joined the McGuire Programme. Tetiana (Oleksandr’s mother) was sure it will help others who have doubts to get more clarity about program, or to family members of those on the program.
A young member moving forward in his life by overcoming stuttering…
Inspirational Callum Wells is working really hard on his speech. Read below and rewards he is getting from working on his stutter.
Emily Blunt revealing school-day torment brought back memories for Rachel to beat stammer.
WHEN Emily Blunt revealed her school-days torment caused by her stutter, it brought memories flooding back for Rachel Black. Like the Mary Poppins Returns star, she also had a stammer that made life hell. She had to turn her back on going to university, shut herself away to avoid embarrassment and couldn’t even order a coffee.
Ross-Shire man finds voice after speech disorder left him unable to say his own name for 25 years.
For more than 25 years, a speech disorder left Bryan Duff unable to say his own name.