Volunteer to support Clinical Therapy Programs! Position Title: Charitable Gaming Volunteer Duration: 2 hours per session Session Frequency: Minimum of one session every 2 months SSI is a pioneer of inclusion, equity, and excellence in speech therapy. We provide speech therapy to children with speech sound disorders and people of all ages who stutter. [...]
TRANSFORMING LIVES FOR LASTING CHANGE Please consider supporting The Speech & Stuttering Institute by contributing to our Annual Appeal here. Every gift makes a difference! The Speech & Stuttering Institute relies on donations to bridge the gap between the cost of delivering our clinical programs and what people can afford. Donations allow us to provide effective evidence based [...]
SSI began providing telepractice-based services several years ago in order to help clients who lived too far away to attend appointments in person. In March 2020, all of our services went virtual due the COVID-19 pandemic. Our team of SLPs now provides an average of 350 assessment and therapy sessions each month by telepractice. We [...]
The Speech & Stuttering Institute is thrilled to share this essay by David, an inspirational young man who is passionate about sharing his experience in the hopes of spreading awareness and reaching other people who stutter (PWS), especially youth who may be feeling alone and hopeless. For the past year David has been raising awareness about [...]
It is with deep sadness that SSI shares the news that Dr. Robert (Bob) Kroll passed away early this morning following a short illness. His beloved wife Fiona was by his side. Our most sincere condolences go to his entire family and to all those who knew him and will miss his presence in [...]
A FUN NEW WAY TO RAISE FUNDS FOR SSI! We are excited to announce that we have partnered with Plantables Fundraising Program Who are Plantables? Plantables are an exciting new startup based in Forest, Ontario that grow healthy, hardy and happy fruit and vegetable plants and ship them to arrive at your door exactly when [...]
We won’t be gathering all together in person this year, but when you register for this event you are supporting our community by spreading awareness! You can make this event your own and participate wherever you are! Around your neighbourhood, work location, backyard, down the street or around the block. You can either do [...]
We hope you are well and keeping safe, and that your summer has been as enjoyable as possible despite the unforeseen circumstances related to COVID-19 We want to share a quick update on what’s been happening at SSI lately. Our Annual Report for 2019/20 is here! We hope you will enjoy reading about our past year in review. [...]
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