Children and Teens Who Stutter Invited to UMaine “Fluency Fun Day” Workshop
Contact: Marybeth Allen, 581-2403; Nancy Hall, 581-2404
ORONO — The Stuttering Clinic at the Conley Speech and Hearing Center at UMaine is hosting a workshop and activity day Saturday, Nov. 5 from 1-4 p.m. for children and teens who stutter and their parents.
“Fluency Fun Day” is a free afternoon program designed to promote self-esteem and communication skills for students who stutter and education and support for their parents. Board-recognized specialists in the treatment of stuttering will work with all participant groups, according to workshop coordinator Marybeth Allen, a UMaine speech pathologist and lecturer in Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.
Activities will be held in the FAA Room in the Memorial Union on the Orono campus.
The event is co-sponsored by the National Stuttering Association. For more information, contact: Marybeth Allen at 581-2403 or Nancy E. Hall, 581-2404.