The Genetics of Stuttering Study team kicked off a media campaign on Friday 16 August 2019 bringing stuttering as a topic for conversation across Australia.
Highlights from the day as well as more information about the study (including how to participate) can be found on their website:
https://www.geneticsofstutteringstudy.org.au/genetics-of-stuttering-study-in-the-media-august2019/
‘How was the weekend?’
‘Yeah good’
‘Get up to much?’
‘Not really, you?’ (Phew, avoided having to say too much there. Let’s see how the rest of the day goes …)
‘Hey Vikesh, great job on that presentation today. ‘
‘Thanks mate.’
(I don’t even remember how the presentation went today. I was so focused on my stutter – or trying to avoid the stutter – that I just read the PowerPoint slides and hoped it was enough.
And now, conference call time. This should be fun…)
Read on www.dca.org.au/blog/my-secret-work-I-stutter
Thanks
Thanks Diversity Council Australia for the guest blog opportunity to help educate the business community about stuttering.
If you would like to chat about stuttering awareness in your workplace, please contact me at president@speakeasy.org.au.
Please find above some important information on the upcoming Australian Speak Easy Conference.
Full details and booking information may be found within the 2019 Conference section of our website.
speakeasy.org.au/2019-conference
We look forward to seeing you at what we believe to be one of the most exciting ASEA conference’s ever.
NSW 2019 Conference sub-committee
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