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Halifax Support Group celebrates seven years |
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Written by Alison Thompson
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Thursday, 12 May 2011 02:40 |
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  The Halifax Support Group for People Who Stutter recently celebrated their seventh anniversary. Participants enjoyed celebratory snacks and drinks as well as a presentation from Dr. Michael Kiefte, a Dalhousie researcher who is interested in methods by which to reduce the frequency of stuttering. Lively discussion followed, along with some choral reading to help us all with our fluency.
The Halifax Support Group for People who Stutter is run by Alison Thompson, who can be contacted through e-mail:
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If I start a podcast, will people listen? |
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Written by Jaan Pill
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Tuesday, 23 August 2011 18:04 |
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This article first appeared in the Spring 2011 issue of CSA Voices. Photos by John G. Meadows.
 Daniele Rossi of Toronto has recently joined the CSA board of directors. For several years he’s been involved with social media as a podcaster, web designer, and artist. It was his involvement with social media that had led him to accept his stuttering.
Before he launched his Stuttering Is Cool website in 2007, he’d been making podcasts based on his work as an artist. When he first began podcasting, he would edit out his stutters. “Sometimes I would keep them in but for the most part I would remove 99 percent of the stuttering.”
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ISAD Online Conference 2011 |
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Written by Administrator
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Sunday, 02 October 2011 17:10 |
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 It's that time of year again, and the International Stuttering Awareness Day Conference is online! For the fourteenth year, Judith Kuster, of Minnesota State University, chairs this excellent event. Conference topics cover information and issues, clinical commentary from speech pathologists and researchers, and essays by people who stutter. Writers representing 11 different countries on 6 different continents have participated. Each paper also has a threaded discussion page for your comments and questions by October 22, 2011, International Stuttering Awareness Day.
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