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Stammering workshop

  • Professionals and Clinicians
  • Training and workshops

This workshop is open to professionals by invite only.

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Children learn about speech, language and communication from the people around them. This can be at home or in school. Up to 8% of children go through a stammering phase as part of their speech development.

Aim of this workshop

  • Understand stammering and how it can impact children and young people
  • Learn how to create a supportive and accepting environment of talking differences at school
  • Learn how to respond to moments of stammering in a more helpful way
  • Learn what treatment and therapy is available for school aged children
  • Be aware of resources to use in school

Entry criteria

The workshop will benefit professionals who work with children who:

  • stammer
  • are over 7 years old

You will need to be able to pass on the information you have learned in this course onto other staff at your school.


Workshop dates

All our stammering workshops are virtually by video call.

The booking window will close 2 working days before the date of the training. Please note, once booked onto a meeting there will be a penalty fee for non-attendance.

2 members of staff from your school can attend a workshop.

Dates: Wednesday 13 May 2026
Times: 1pm to 2:30pm
Fee: Free

Book on a workshop

Select the date

Provide the name of the speech and language therapist that recommended this workshop
This will be on the speech and language therapy report

Name of child the workshop is for

Where we will send the Microsoft Teams invite, resources and certificates
Teacher, SENDCo etc.


Stammering workshop terms and conditions

This workshop is free at the point of delivery. 

If you do not attend the workshop, there will be a £50 penalty per participant.

If you are unable to attend the workshop, please notify us as soon as possible and we will waive the £50 penalty fee. Notify us at ccs.beds.childrens.slt.training@nhs.net 

Repeated non-attendance will result in restricted access to future workshops. 

Bookings for all workshops will close 2 working days before the date of the training. It is at the training administrator’s discretion if late bookings are processed.

If you need to swap the person attending the workshop, please email ccs.beds.childrens.slt.training@nhs.net with the name and email address of their replacement as soon as possible. We can then send the relevant information and resources to the new attendee.

The training will be delivered over Microsoft Teams. Please ensure you have access to a device with a camera and microphone as you will require these to participate in the workshop. You will receive a Microsoft Teams link and any necessary resources via email at least 2 working days before the workshop.

The Microsoft Teams link is intended for use only by the person it is sent to. Do not share this link with anyone else. Participants who are not on the attendance list will be removed.

In the unlikely event that a workshop is cancelled, we will endeavour to give as much notice as possible and you will be offered a place on an alternative date.


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Last reviewed: 1 November, 2024

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