Our Vision
Irish Stammering Association is committed to being a primary source of information and support for the community connected by stammering, working towards a respect and acceptance of stammering in Irish society.
Our Mission
Irish Stammering Association provides a nationally recognised voice for people affected by stammering. ISA provides information, encourages self-help groups throughout Ireland, influences policy, raises public awareness and works towards the improvement of early intervention measures for children.
Our Values
Non-judgemental:
ISA fosters a spirit of respect and understanding of stammering amongst all the people we meet and work with.
Person-centred:
ISA places the needs of the person affected by stammering at the centre of our work and delivers support to the community connected by stammering in a caring and positive manner.
Accountable:
ISA is accountable to the community connected by stammering and conducts the business of the organisation in an effective, non-discriminatory, transparent and equitable manner.
Collaborative:
ISA actively works with the community connected by stammering who are committed to furthering the understanding of stammering.
Empowerment:
ISA believes in the empowerment of self-help groups at local level as a means of influencing the perceptions of Irish society towards stammering.
