Links

Organisations

British Dyslexia Association
A national organisation for children and adults with dyslexia. The BDA has a network of local associations and offers resources through its
shop.

Dyspraxia Foundation
The DF is committed to making the teaching and medical professions more aware of dyspraxia. It now has an adult committee.

Patoss
The Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Differences. Patoss members provide tuition, assessments and support for children and adults with SpLDs, specialising in education contexts.

Dyslexia Foundation
Based in Liverpool. Provides screening, assessments, advice and an informative website covering many aspects of dyslexia.

ADDISS
The National Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder Information and Support Service. Services include a network of support groups and a resource centre in London.

Dyslexia Assessment & Consultancy
A London-based organisation with tutors nationwide who can provide services for people with Specific Learning Differences. It specialises in workplace support and training.

Assistive Technology

Iansyst
Assistive technology for professionals, parents, children and students. Training sessions available. Products can be viewed in Cambridge shop.

Microlink
Specialising in the supply of computer hardware, software and other technological equipment to support people with disabilities

Visual Stress

Society for Coloured Lens Prescribers
Optometrists specialising in SpLD-related visual difficulties.

Cerium Visual Technologies
Overlays and list of specialist practitioners.

Full information on benefits of overlays

Other

LDA Learning
Provides a wide range of learning materials.