News - 2019
Dyslexia awareness training with Split the Bills
Wednesday 31 July 2019
The BDA had the pleasure of spending some time with Split the Bills this week delivering some dyslexia awareness training for line managers.
Jennifer Amy Leigh: create your own lane and never give up!
Monday 29 July 2019
Jennifer Amy Leigh is a twenty-five year old full-time Civil Servant and part-time law student from Southport. Recently, the British Dyslexia Association spoke to her about her journey with dyslexia and how she has achieved more than she ever believed possible.
British Dyslexia Association Smart Award presented to A2i Dyslexia and Exchequer Accountancy
Friday 26 July 2019
More great organisations have had their work to embrace dyslexia recognised with British Dyslexia Association Smart Award. Our CEO Helen Boden had the pleasure of presenting the award to A2i Dyslexia and Exchequer Accountancy.
British Dyslexia Association join round table discussion at House of Lords on access to social security
Friday 26 July 2019
The BDA were delighted to be invited to attend a round table discussion event at the House of Lords recently, hosted by Baroness Janke. The focus was on vulnerable users within the social security system.
Staffa Health train with the British Dyslexia Association
Friday 26 July 2019
It was great to be asked to deliver training to Staffa Health recently. The training covered an overview of dyslexia, dyslexia in the workplace and how dyslexia might impact on service users, plus how managers can support dyslexic colleagues.
British Dyslexia Association supports Mersey Care NHS Trust with launch of dyslexia and dyspraxia network
Friday 26 July 2019
The British Dyslexia Association had the great pleasure to provide support to Mersey Care NHS Trust this week in the preparation for the launch of their dyslexia and dyspraxia network.
British Dyslexia Association Parents’ Roadshows visit Ipswich and Southampton
Friday 26 July 2019
The BDA has been on the road delivering Parents’ Roadshows in partnership with local dyslexia support groups...
Customer satisfaction survey: SEND Information, Advice and Support Services
Wednesday 24 July 2019
The National Children’s Bureau (NCB) has been commissioned by the Department for Education to conduct a customer satisfaction survey collecting feedback from all those who have sought the help...