National Stammering Awareness Day 2010

16th October, 2010

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National Stammering Awareness Day 2010 takes place on October 16th in the Aisling Hotel Dublin.

Irish Stammering Association is proud to be taking part in the day and encourages all those challenged by stammering to attend.  Families and friends of are also welcome to attend; a special invitation is extended to those who work with people who are challenged by stammering.

This is the 4th NSAD in Ireland and brings together all members of the stamemring community to share experiences and support each other around a communication disorder that is becoming more talked about!

Irish Stammering Association invites you to attend the National Stammering Awareness day 2010.

This year the keynote speakers will be Mr Prionsias De Rossa, MEP, and patron of the Irish Stammering Association, Ms Fiona Ryan, Senior Speech and Language Therapist, Mr Brendan O Leary and Mr Michael Donnelly of the Irish McGuire Programme, Mr Steven Green, Chairman of the Irish Stammering Association, Mr Davin MacAnaney, President of Eblana Toastmasters Club Dublin.

Timetable of Events:

  • 9.30.am. Welcome and introduction.
  • 9.35.am. Speaking Circles / Icebreaker.
  • 10.00.am. Mr Davin MacAnaney. Keynote Speaker. Eblana Toastmasters Dublin.
  • 10.30.am. Mr James McCormack. Presenter.
  • 10.45.am. Ms Ruth Barrett. Presenter.
  • 11.00.am. Break for Tea / Coffee.
  • 11.15.am. Mr Proinsias-De-Rossa. MEP. Patron of the Irish Stammering Association.
  • 11.45.am. Mr David Flynn. Presenter.
  • 12.00.pm. Mr Noel Leader. Presenter.
  • 12.15.am. Mr Tom Grills. Presenter.
  • 12.30.am. Mr Brendan O Leary.Keynote Speaker. Irish McGuire Programme.
    Mr Michael Donnelly.Keynote Speaker. Irish McGuire Programme.
  • 1.00.pm. Break for Lunch.
  • 2.00.pm. ISAYIT! Irish.Stammering Association Youth International Theatre.
  • 2.15.pm. Mr. Stephen Greene.Keynote Speaker. Chairman Irish Stammering Association.
  • 2.45.pm. Mr Liam Byrne. Presenter.
  • 3.00.pm. Tomas Carr. Presenter.
    Ronan O Keeffe. Presenter.
  • 3.15.pm. Ms Fiona Ryan.Keynote Speaker. Specialist in Speech and Language Therapy.
  • 3.45.pm. Ms Sinead Frayne. Presenter.
  • 4.00.pm. Ms Barbara Johnson. Presenter.
  • 4.15.pm. Mr Matthew Breslin. Presenter.
  • 4.30.pm. Ms Monica O Shea. Preseenter.
  • 4.45.pm. Mr Leonard O Shea. Presenter.
  • 5.00.pm. Summary Panel.Ms Mary O Dwyer.SLT. Mr.Jonathon Linklater. SLT.PWS. Mr Michael O Shea.PWS.
  • 5.25.pm. Farewell Speech.
  • 5.30.pm. Finish.
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Attending NSAD is free and sponsored by the proceeds from 'Why I called my sister Harry', a book by Michael O'Shea.

The Aisling Hotel is located less than 5 minutes walk from Heuston Station & the LUAS Red Line. A number of bus routes are nearby (25, 25a, 66, 66a, 66b, 66d, 67, 67a, 68, 69). For more information please see:
www.ashlinghotel.ie/Location.asp
www.luas.ie
www.dublinbus.ie
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