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Richard Mintz OBE
In its early days, Richard was a trustee of the charity Association for Research into Stammering in Childhood (now Action for Stammering Children). This charity, chaired by Travers Reid, worked together with the NHS to set up the Michael Palin Centre under the leadership of Lena Rustin. The Michael Palin Centre became an internationally renowned …
12th Oxford Dysfluency Conference
Due to COVID-19 the 12th ODC has been postponed. It will now take place from the 6th-9th January 2021 with the theme ‘Challenge and Change.’ Go to http://www.dysfluencyconference.com for more information about the programme and how to register or submit an abstract.
Online Summer Group for Young People who Stammer – Summer 2020
This course is now full but you can still make a referral, for yourself or someone else, so that we can consider other ways to help. Our 2-week summer group runs once a year each July but we run individual therapy sessions all year round. You can click here to read more about our summer group and to …
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Travers Reid Hon FRCSLT
Co-founder and Life President of Action for Stammering Children Travers was a true gentleman whose ambition and achievements have changed the lives of many thousands of children and families. First and foremost he was a devoted family man, married to Sandra for 60 years and intensely proud of his children and grandchildren. More than 30 …
@ascstammering @thepalincentre https://mobile.twitter.com/Stevenwonder669/status/1317736277362573312
My son is raising money for international stammering day on October 22nd. He has lived with a stammer for over 7 years. This is him reading a book. Please retweet and any donations will be massively appreciated. https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/rebecca-jones206
@ascstammering @thepalincentre + fantastic work done by speech and language therapists up and down the country. Especially those specialising in stammering.
Callum has already smashed his fundraising goal 🌟 He's been absolutely fantastic in raising money for International Stammering Awareness Day! Huge well done Callum 🎉Support Callum and young people who stammer by donating here https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/rebecca-jones206?fbclid=IwAR3S8FkKM0RQ7J9g3X0-v2txlNfK_qdxwOrPJT4ADUWjbAwfpu4MMcnuyds https://twitter.com/Stevenwonder669/status/1318267082233044994
