Adult Dyslexia Consulting Ltd

Newly published: What students can expect from their DSA support provider:

Exchange blog - SFE, Practitioners This is an important announcement on behalf of SLC's Disabled Student Allowance (DSA) stakeholder group and has been created for students eligible for DSA funded Non-Medical Help (NMH).

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/apr/29/people-with-dyslexia-have-skills-that-we-need-says-gchq?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

People with dyslexia have skills that we need, says GCHQ UK surveillance agency says it has long valued neuro-diverse analysts – including Alan Turing

https://www.adultdyslexiaconsulting.org.uk/for-students

For students If you are following a course at college or university, you will find it quite different to when you were at school.  You need to be able to manage your time and work more independently.  Some of the difficulties you may encounter in a classroom or lecture, and when working through your course:

Please contact us for more information about remote diagnostic assessments:

SASC Updated Guidance on Remote Assessment of SpLDS - British Dyslexia Association Gillian Ashley, Chief Development Officer for the British Dyslexia Association is pleased to announce the agreement reached with SASC to sanction and…

Some helpful new webinars re neurodiversity in the workplace:

DWP Webinars - Do-IT Profiler DWP Webinars Welcome to the DWP Webinars. Below you will find the recordings for each of the webinars in this series. Webinar recordings will be added to this page the day following the live webinar. Before watching the webinars you may also like to watch are video titled – Build Back Better Toget...

https://youtu.be/L6SqwXLLxpg

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https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2020/nov/13/adrian-chiles-on-being-diagnosed-with-add-in-his-fifties?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Adrian Chiles on being diagnosed with ADD in his 50s Suddenly the good, the bad and the mad bits of his life started to make sense. The broadcaster describes the impact the diagnosis has had on his life