Stuttering, history and popular culture
If you are talking to someone who stutters
Vvvikesh here, no I didn’t forget my name, I just have a stutter. For more than half my life I never spoke about my stuttering with anyone and I think it was fear of being judged but also guilt.
Fluency Research at the University of Toronto
A message from the Speech Fluency Lab, University of Toronto:
A Boy and a Jaguar: the life of Alan Rabinowitz
Dr. Alan Rabinowitz passed away last month at age 65 after a prolonged struggle with leukemia.
The Walk/Run Stuttering Awareness Fundraiser in Toronto and St. John's
In it's seventh year and now expanding to Eastern Canada, the annual Walk/Run fundraiser is fast approaching! In Toronto it is on September 23 in the east end (Betty Sutherland Trail).
How stand-up comedy alleviated my stutter
Since I was seven years old, I have had a stutter. I never know what to say when curious minds asked how it started, though.
New brain-computer interface technology to help people who stutter
A team of researchers and graduate students at the University of Texas at San Atonio have been awarded a grant to create brain-computer interface technology that will study brain activity patterns of people who stutter.
New Disability Guide for Canadians
Disability Credit Canada has recently published a new, comprehensive guide about the Disability Tax Credit, the Child tax credit and the CPP that can take a lot of the anxiety and uncertainty from the process and h