Delhi SHG Meeting Report

Hi PWS, In this meeting, 19 people came. It was very energetic meeting. Following were the roles assigned to people: Overall Host and Feedback session host: Vikas Ranga Acceptance Activities Host: Dixit Arora Communication Activities Host: Vishal Gupta. Following are the four parts of the meeting: 1. Introduction: Vikas gave introduction of TISA, ground rules […]

Stammering .. Disability or Not??..let us re-consider our views.

Guys I have written an article to support stammering as disability.These are my personal beliefs and and I used somewhere critic language.So ..please dont mind…Next time writing any post I will be more polite. Pls give your valuable replies in Comment box. A section of stutters agrees being branded as disabled as they are able […]

Online Self-Help Groups

Difficult to Join SHG?  Then, join one of the Online Self-Help Groups below: SKYPE (with Karthik or Akash) or Google Hangout(with Vishal). For Hindi sessions contact Abhishek (below). In these online sessions, we do not work on stammering; Rather we work on improving communication skills, which in turn helps people to improve their overall outlook […]

If You didn’t see a Miracle,You try to become One Miracle

Dear All, this post aims at people who are feeling shy, feeling low or confused to talk. Even though still I stutter but not anymore with shyness and in confusion. I am trying to accept that its my way of talking, Yes I stutter so WHAT !!! ———————————————————————————————————— Let me begin with a fact “Stammering can be dissolved from […]

Pain-Body-Stammering-SHG

In last weeks shg,while coordinating meet,i could feel my stuttering rise a bit,I didnt really think about it at that time.Then after the meet was over,another shg member shared the same concern with me.Driving back home,a chain of thoughts started inside of me-Is my stuttering really worsening due to the shg ????? Am I committing […]

Self help groups and YOU!

Self help groups are quite in vogue in the west. In India, they are just picking up. People do not understand how SHGs can help in dealing with the problem of stammering- especially when they (SHGs) are not based on the premise of “Cure”. In spite of all the latest discoveries, which have been written […]

what do I do in SHG?

Many of us run out of ideas as to what should we do in our SHG. Many think that facilitating SHG must be a difficult and specialized role.. Following write up is exactly for those of us who think like this:http://www.westutter.org/memberCenter/Chicken-and-Alligators.htm

SHGs

I found two good posts from archives about SHGs. Hope they will be helpful to a lot of SHG members and coordinators – 1. http://stammer.in/2009/04/03/tisa-shgs-guiding-principles/2. http://stammer.in/2008/05/14/running-self-help-groups-support-groups/

Regional get-together at Herbertpur

This Sunday about ten people gathered in Anugrah Hall at Herbertpur, representing 3 self help groups: Herbertpur, Dehradun and Meerut. One IPWS was from Kaala Amb (Sirmaur). We started at 2 pm and dispersed by 6.30 pm! After introductions and discussion of ground rules etc., we began with a quite informal but in-depth talk by […]

Indore SHG Contact details

Amitsingh Kushwah (093009-39758) Bharat Nema (09074277191) Pramendra Singh Bundela (Noida phone number – 09654363005) Time : 04.00 to 06.00 P.M. (Every Sunday) Venue: Shivaji Park, Opposite to White Church, Indore (M.P.) BHARAT. TISA Indore Office : Blind Boys Hostel, NAB Building,Behind Bombay Hospital, Scheme No. 54, Indore (M.P.) 452 010 BHARAT. e-mail : tisamp@gmail.com

Jaipur SHG

Luckily jaipur SHG has got one more member .His name is Agam Ambrish ,a b.tech. second year student .He has different approach towards stammering than me and Ravi ,he is very optimistic about it and don’t feel himself different than others .His approach towards stammering is really inspiring .But bouncing techinque and slow sppech didn’t […]

Jaipur SHG Report

Luckily jaipur SHG has got one more member .His name is Agam Ambrish ,a b.tech. second year student .He has different approach towards stammering than me and Ravi ,he is very optimistic about it and don’t feel himself different than others .His approach towards stammering is really inspiring .But bouncing techinque and slow sppech didn’t […]

Pune SHG – A Memorable Day

The Pune SHG meeting this sunday was very interesting. We had fun and enjoyed as much as we could. JP had already planned to give us Treat, as it was his Birthday on 22nd July. Although I wished him on that day too but sunday was special. It was raining very heavily from the last […]

Keith in Pune

The day was 15th Feb 2010, and time was around 7:30 PM, when I first saw a man sitting in the hotel room along with Pankaj who went to receive him. As soon as I entered the room, the seventy something gentleman made an effort to get up from his relaxed posture, bent towards me […]

Let us talk!

This sunday, 22nd Nov., there was more fun because of new faces: Romi, Nishant, and of course the old timers like Garima, Pawan, Nishu, Surendra, Garima’s mother, JP and Sushil. We played some interactive games, discussed a few things about good communication etc. There were random topics and brief presentations by participants with little preparation. […]