{"id":67279,"date":"2024-03-02T09:24:24","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T09:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.otb.ie\/?page_id=67279"},"modified":"2024-05-14T11:48:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T10:48:05","slug":"stammering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.otb.ie\/stammering\/","title":{"rendered":"Stammering"},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_row passster_protection_type=”`{`object Object`}`” passster_password_list=”`{`object Object`}`”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”67317″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”67823″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”67825″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_circle” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Introduction” color=”black” style=”double” border_width=”5″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row passster_protection_type=”`{`object Object`}`” passster_password_list=”`{`object Object`}`”][vc_column][vc_column_text]This T.I.P.S. (Topic Information Page & Support) page has been designed to support therapists, clinicians, teachers and parents\/carers who work with children and adults who stutter\/stammer. The page has three main sections as follows:<\/a><\/p>\n Please contact OTB if you would like us to consider and changes that might improve this page. We are learning too.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row passster_protection_type=”`{`object Object`}`” passster_password_list=”`{`object Object`}`”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”About Stuttering:” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:35|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Boogaloo%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]Stammering and Stuttering mean exactly the same thing and are used interchangeably. We tend to talk about stammering in Ireland and UK, while elsewhere it is called stuttering. It is important to remember that whilst stammering can describe how words get stuck or repeated, it also can affect how someone feels (their thoughts and feelings) and their engagement or participation (i.e. their willingness to speak).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=”Support-Services”][vc_column][vc_column_text] [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Free Handouts” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Boogaloo%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]Stammering: An information leaflet for PRIMARY Teachers<\/strong> (pdf)<\/a> – source: NCSE (National Council for Special Education – Ireland)<\/em><\/p>\n Stammering: An information leaflet for POST-PRIMARY Teachers<\/strong> (pdf)<\/a> – DRAFT<\/span> – source: NCSE (National Council for Special Education – Ireland)<\/em><\/p>\n Stammering: An information leaflet for PARENTS of young children<\/strong> (pdf)<\/a> – source: NCSE (National Council for Special Education – Ireland)<\/em><\/p>\n What should you do if your child is stuttering?<\/strong> (pdf)<\/a> – source: HSE (Health Service Executive – Ireland)<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Useful Links” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Boogaloo%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]The following support pages are taken from The Michael Palin Centre for Stammering (MPC)<\/em><\/p>\n For INDIVIDUALS:<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=”Resources-Assessments”][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n
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