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Information and advice lines
British Dyslexia Association The British
Dyslexia Association provides lots of
information and local contacts throughout the
UK.
http://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/ Helpline:
0118 966 8271
Find Local Advice And Support
North Cumbria Dyslexia Association
http://www.northcumbriadyslexia.org
South Cumbria Dyslexia Association
http://www.scudauk.co.uk
West Cumbria Dyslexia Association
http://www.wcda.org.uk
Oxfordshire Dyslexia Association
http://www.oxdys.org.uk
Ealing Dyslexia Association
http://www.ealingdyslexia.org.uk
Leicestershire Dyslexia Association
http://www.lda-dyslexia.org.uk
Medway Dyslexia Association
http://medwaydys.org
Adult Dyslexia Centre (Thames Valley)
A "talking" dyslexia resource website that utilises Talklets from www.textictalk.com.
http://www.adult-dyslexia-centre.co.uk
Teachers
http://www.dyslexia-teacher.com/
A professional association for SpLD trained
teachers
http://www.patoss-dyslexia.org
Parents of children who are, or maybe
dyslexic A national network of
parents http://network81.co.uk/ Helpline:
0870 770 3306
http://www.dyslexia-parent.com/
http://www.bristolhomeeducation.org.uk/
Holiday camps for dyslexic children using a pioneering approach (neurofeedback):
http://www.kre8.org
Free advice for parents about legal rights for
statements, tribunals and dealing with school
http://www.ipsea.org.uk/
Dyslexia Adults http://www.futurenet.co.uk/charity/ado/adomenu/adomenu.htm Helpline:
0207-924-9559
http://www.dyslexia-adults.com/
Students at college or university
http://www.dyslexia-college.com/
classroom assistants, learning support
assistants, teacher's aides
http://www.classroom-assistant.net/
Online Magazine Articles and reviews about
dyslexia
http://www.dyslexia-parent.com/magazine.html
Online Journal - articles and research for
professionals working in the field of dyslexia
http://www.dyslexia-adults.com/journal.html
Scotland Dyslexia
Scotland http://www.dyslexia-scotland.org/teacher.html
A
wide range of resources for dyslexics
http://www.thedyslexiashop.co.uk/
Wales Welsh Dyslexia
Project http://www.welshdyslexia.info/
USA http://www.interdys.org/ The
IDA are the main US dyslexia
organisation with contacts for teaching and
support all over the States.
Nessy in New Zealand
Real
Special
info@realspecial.co.nz
www.realspecial.co.nz
Nessy in Australia
LEARN
info@learn4u.com.au
Teacher training If you
are thinking of training to become a specialist
teacher of dyslexics as well as Nessy you will
need some qualifications. Here are some sites
that run courses - http://www.hornsby.co.uk/ http://www.dyslexia-inst.org.uk/ http://www.weps.co.uk/course-1.html http://www.bda-dyslexia.org.uk/
Coloured filters Find
out more about how coloured acetate filters
can make a difference to some dyslexic’s
reading.
http://www.irlen.com
http://www.colour2c.co.uk
Dyslexia and not crawling as a
baby the
Institute for Neuro-Physiological
Psychology More information on how a lack
of movement in early development might cause
dyslexia.
Cambridge House Dyslexia Resources
http://www.CambridgeHouse-Dyslexia.com/
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