Speech Disorders
AFASIC
Helps young people overcome speech impairments.
Address: 2nd Floor, 50-52 Great Sutton Street, London, EC1V 0DP
Telephone: 020 7490 9410
Telephone: 08453 555577 (Helpline)
Fax: 020 7251 283
Email: info@afasic.co.uk
Website: www.afasic.co.uk
British Stammering Association
Free quarterly magazine, postal library of books & tapes, contact with other members & groups, occasional Open Days around the UK.
Address: 15 Old Ford Road, London, E2 9PJ
Telephone: 020 8983 1003
Fax: 020 8983 359
Email: mail@stammering.org
Website: www.stammering.org
McGuire Institute
Intensive speech therapy for stammering, based on training the diaphragm. Run by ex-stammerer Dave McGuire, who allegedly cured himself by this method. Some free places on courses to people who can show the necessary motivation.
Address: Dassenbos 40, NL-2134 RE Hoofdorp, Netherlands
Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
Address: 7 Bath Place, Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3DR
Telephone: 020 7378 0200
Fax: 020 7613 385
Speakability
Address: Canterbury House, 1 Royal Street, London, SE1 7LL
Telephone: 020 7261 9572 (10am-4pm)
Fax: 020 7928 454