Year: 2020
We are taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2020
Where one donation, creates twice the impact We are taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge this year! It’s a brilliant way to support Action for Stammering Children, by simply donating online. The campaign works by doubling your donation during the week from the 1st – 8th December. Any money raised this week will go towards …
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Chair of Trustees, Joanna Hunter OBE, is stepping down next year.
Chair of Trustees, Joanna Hunter OBE, is stepping down next year.
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If you stammer and need to wear a mask…here are some top tips.
If you stammer and need to wear a mask...here are some top tips...
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It’s International Stammering Awareness Day 2020!
Thursday 22nd October 2020 is International Stammering Awareness Day. This year our focus is to empower children and young people who stammer...
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‘Stackback in Time’ has officially launched!
We have now launched our brand new website, ‘Stamback in Time’, the two year project that has been created and put together by our very own Youth Panel. Since it’s launch in September, we have received excellent feedback and lots of positive reviews. The ASC Youth Panel is a collection of bright young stammerers from …
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Lockdown sees 57% rise in calls to stammering helpline
The number of calls to the stammering helpline have increased by 57.6% over Lockdown...
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When your mute button gets stuck
With the world in lockdown, everyone working remotely and school moving online, there is a silent group within society who have struggled in ways that others perhaps will not realise. Having the ability to effectively communicate verbally has never been more important as life went online during lockdown. Suddenly, the focus turned to verbal or …
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Enhancing our understanding: stammering & mental health
This Mental Health Awareness Week, we wanted to share with you some of the work we’re doing to advance our understanding...
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2.6 Challenge Triumph
Wow! What a day.
The friends and supporters of Action for Stammering Children really did us proud with their 2.6 challenge. 50 wonderful people all running, walking...
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Michael Derrig-Adams, who raised over £13,000, was interviewed on ITV news and Channel 5!
Michael Derrig-Adams, who last year raised over £13,000...
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“Over a fifth of Britons feel comfortable with jokes about stammering” finds YouGov Study
“Over a fifth of Britons feel comfortable with jokes about stammering” finds YouGov Study
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Calling children who stammer and their parents to be part of an online UCL research study
Would you like to take part in this new research study about stammering?
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