1st Latinoamerican Congress on Stuttering

1st Latinoamerican Congress on Stuttering

and

Convention of People Who Stutter,

Filling the silence…

May 12-16, 2002, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Medicine Faculty — University of Buenos Aires - Paraguay 2155

Organized By

Argentina Stuttering Association

Department of Speech and Language Disorders -- University of Buenos Aires

This will be the first event in South America in which clinicians, researchers and people who stutter
will have the opportunity to interact with each other, exchange knowledge and share experiences.

Official Language: Spanish

Topics:

Stuttering research and evaluation

Prevention and fluency estimulation

Latinoamerican self-help groups

Professional requirements for working on stuttering therapy

Rights and responsabilities of people who stutter

Treatments efficacy

Workshops — Discussions

People who stutter, clinicians and researchers: the importance of working together

Information, preliminary registration and abstracts reception up to November 15 , 2001

E-mail: tartamudez@yabiru.fmed.uba.ar WEB SITE : www.aat.org.ar Phone./ Fax: 54-11- 4508-3965

Scientific Support:

Fluency Committee IALP

ISA (International Stuttering Association)

SFA (Stuttering Foundation of America)

North Western University: Dr. Hugo Gregory , Ph. D, Professor Emeritus

National Stuttering Project: Michael Sugarman

ASALFA (Asociación Argentina de Logopedia, Foniatría y Audiología)