Saturday, September 11, 2010

September Meeting Agenda

The NC Triad chapter of the National Stuttering Association will be meeting next Tuesday September 14th from 7-9pm in the Benbow room on the ground floor of Elliott University Center on the campus of UNCG. We will be watching the video from the closing ceremony of this year's NSA conference and talk about our first stuttering therapy technique in our series on various techniques taught in stuttering therapy. Additionally, we will be talking about an exciting opportunity that will happen in October. Come to the meeting (or email me at nsagso at yahoo dot com) to find out more about how you can meet some NSA VIPs!

Saturday, June 5, 2010

June Meeting Agenda

The NC Triad chapter of the National Stuttering Association will meet next Tuesday June 8th from 7-9pm in the Benbow Room on the ground floor of Elliott University Center on the campus of UNCG. We will be discussing a study from the NSA about the benefits of support group participation for stutterers, the latest genetics research findings (there is a great link to a video about it below), and a roundtable discussion on techniques taught in speech therapy. Hope you can join us!

Sunday, March 7, 2010

March Meeting Agenda

The NC Triad chapter of the National Stuttering Association will meet next Tuesday March 9th from 7-9pm in the Benbow Room on the ground floor of the Elliot Center at UNCG. We'll be discussing the upcoming national conference in Cleveland, Ohio, the NIH announcement about their genetics study, and neurosemantics as applied to stuttering. For the last item, you can go to http://www.neurosemantics.com/Stuttering/ to read more.

Also, we will be meeting socially from 2-4pm on Sunday March 28th at Panera off of Wendover in Greensboro. We hope to see you at one or both!

Thursday, February 11, 2010

CNN clip with update from NIH about genes and stuttering

Here is a clip from CNN presenting new findings from the National Institutes of Health's research about the role genetics plays in stuttering. Here is a link to an article that is posted with the clip. http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/02/10/stuttering.genes.cell/