Word-Out: Edinburgh Stammering Support Group

<body bgcolor="#FFFFF5"> <table summary="blabla" border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="10"> <tr>  <td valign="top" class="main" width="79%"> <h1 class="arial">Edinburgh Stammering Support Group</h1> <h2>Do you <span class="blue">stammer</span> and want to do something about it?</h2> <p> Word-Out is a group of adults who stammer with or without prior therapy experience. We hold <a href="meetings.html">meetings</a> every Thursday evening in Edinburgh. <p> Our overall goal is to mantain a constructive attitude towards dealing with our <a href="http://www.mankato.msus.edu/dept/comdis/kuster/infoaboutstuttering.html" onClick="alert('Please wait while loading information on stammering from the Stuttering Homepage.\n\nNote: the words Stammering and Stuttering are used interchangeably.');">stammering</a> through working together and supporting each other. In particular we aim to: <ul> <li>increase our understanding of stammering;</li> <li>reduce <a href="jancourse.html#avoidance">avoidance</a> of, and negative reactions to, stammering;</li> <li>reduce tension and struggle in speech.</li> </ul> </p> <p> Word-Out is an ideal place to practice <a href="http://www.stammering.org/options.html">stammer-more-fluently</a> techniques such as <ul> <li><a href="jancourse.html#voluntary">voluntary stammering</a></li> <li><a href="jancourse.html#modification">block modification</a></li> </ul> but also explore stammering from a more holistic perspective. </p> <p> The group has regular support from a specialist speech therapist, <a href="jan.html">Jan Anderson</a>, and we aim to draw on the expertise of <a href="otherpeople.html">other people</a> as well. </p> <p> We welcome <a href="join.html">new members</a> and ideas. In addition to supporting each other our <a href="what.html">activities</a> include: <ul> <li><a href="http://www.mankato.msus.edu/dept/comdis/kuster/lettinggo/circles.html">speaking circles</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.nsastutter.org/over100.html#Role-Playing">role playing</a></li> </ul> </p> </td> </tr> </table> <hr> <div class="comment"> We gratefully acknowledge the <a href="http://www.stammering.org/homepage.html">British Stammering Association</a> as a source of information and inspiration. </div> </body> <body bgcolor="#FFFFF5"> <table summary="blabla" border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="10"> <tr>  <td valign="top" class="main" width="79%"> <h1 class="arial">Edinburgh Stammering Support Group</h1> <h2>Do you <span class="blue">stammer</span> and want to do something about it?</h2> <p> Word-Out is a group of adults who stammer with or without prior therapy experience. We hold <a href="meetings.html">meetings</a> every Thursday evening in Edinburgh. <p> Our overall goal is to mantain a constructive attitude towards dealing with our <a href="http://www.mankato.msus.edu/dept/comdis/kuster/infoaboutstuttering.html" onClick="alert('Please wait while loading information on stammering from the Stuttering Homepage.\n\nNote: the words Stammering and Stuttering are used interchangeably.');">stammering</a> through working together and supporting each other. In particular we aim to: <ul> <li>increase our understanding of stammering;</li> <li>reduce <a href="jancourse.html#avoidance">avoidance</a> of, and negative reactions to, stammering;</li> <li>reduce tension and struggle in speech.</li> </ul> </p> <p> Word-Out is an ideal place to practice <a href="http://www.stammering.org/options.html">stammer-more-fluently</a> techniques such as <ul> <li><a href="jancourse.html#voluntary">voluntary stammering</a></li> <li><a href="jancourse.html#modification">block modification</a></li> </ul> but also explore stammering from a more holistic perspective. </p> <p> The group has regular support from a specialist speech therapist, <a href="jan.html">Jan Anderson</a>, and we aim to draw on the expertise of <a href="otherpeople.html">other people</a> as well. </p> <p> We welcome <a href="join.html">new members</a> and ideas. In addition to supporting each other our <a href="what.html">activities</a> include: <ul> <li><a href="http://www.mankato.msus.edu/dept/comdis/kuster/lettinggo/circles.html">speaking circles</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.nsastutter.org/over100.html#Role-Playing">role playing</a></li> </ul> </p> </td> </tr> </table> <hr> <div class="comment"> We gratefully acknowledge the <a href="http://www.stammering.org/homepage.html">British Stammering Association</a> as a source of information and inspiration. </div> </body>