The Ottawa Association of People Who Stutter will meet this week Wednesday, February 15th, 7:00 – 8:30pm. We meet every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. The next meetings will be March 1 and 15. This meeting will be a little bit more informal, as we don’t have the meeting room at the library. We […]
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New meetings: New day, New location!
We are pleased to announce that our group has a new dynamic leader who has revamped our meetings and agenda. Camilo recently moved to Ottawa and he is bringing fresh ideas and new commitment to our group. OAPWS plans to meet at the The Perley and Rideau Veterans’ Health Centre, 1750 Russell Rd, Ottawa, this Thursday, […]
Next Intensive Group Treatment Clinic
…for Stuttering at the University of Ottawa’s Health Services Department The next intensive group treatment clinic for stuttering will take place July 11th-29th, 2016. The clinic is held at the University of Ottawa Health Sciences building, at 451 Smyth Road, Ottawa, and runs Monday-Friday, 9:00-3:00 p.m. The Clinic will be coordinated by speech pathologist Caroline […]
Ottawa University’s Upcoming Stuttering Treatment Programs
The first intensive treatment clinic of 2016, “under new management” with the University of Ottawa Health Services (UOHS), will be held April 25th to May 10th. Another clinic will be offered this summer from July 10th to July 26th. In addition to some full-time clients, we are looking to fill this clinic with a few […]
Reminder: our next meeting!
The next OAPWS meeting will be this Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 7:00pm at Lakeside Gardens. Directions are here. As always, drop ins are welcome. Please let us know ahead of time, if possible, if you plan on attending. You can contact us here. We look forward to seeing you there!
Ottawa Hospital To Close Its Stuttering Treatment Clinic After 43 Years!
In its recent round of funding cuts Dr. Jack Kitts CEO of the Ottawa Hospital announced that the Stuttering Treatment Clinic will close at the end of October 2015. Reasons given by the Hospital for closing the clinic are that stuttering is not an illness requiring medical expertise and that the Hospital’s mandate is to […]