This article highlights four well-rehearsed presentations at a Teachers and Students Who Stutter workshop at the CSA national conference in August 2007. The workshop took place in Toronto on August 17, 2007.

The zebra finch is a rare bird in that its full genome has been mapped by geneticists. Remarkably, this has led to advances in stuttering research.

Emily Blunt speaks to the Blog Stuttertalk about her stuttering in an extensive and informative

The Indian Stammering Association is protesting a new Bombay-produced movie, called "Golmaal 3". The movie features a person who stammers/stutters as an object of ridicule. According to Dr Satyendra Srivastava, the Coordinator of the ISA,

The movie repeatedly makes fun of people who stammer, and by doing so, humiliates them, and portrays a disability in a negative light, in the name of cheap humor. It promotes the stereotype that persons who stammer are mentally deficient and are incompetent.

Karen Hollett, CSA member, author of "Hooray for Aiden" and Northwest Territories resident, informs us that members of the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) Legislative Assembly will speak

With all the attention surrounding the new movie, the King's Speech, it's easy to forget that it is very difficult for a lot of people who need it to obtain speech therapy. Jane Clarkson, a CSA Member who lives in Brampton, Ontario, wrote the following letter to the Toronto Star, which was published in the Letters to the Editor section on Monday, September 27.

Try getting help for stuttering

Pamela Mertz, author of the excellent blog Make Room for the Stuttering has posted

The Thirteenth International Stuttering Awareness Day Online Conference will be live from October 1st to the 22nd.

Yoga for Stuttering

Review of Yoga for Stuttering: Unifying the Voice, Breath, Mind & Body to Achieve Fluent Speech, by J.M. Balakrishnan