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Helpline
The British Dyslexia Association Helpline is a national service for people with dyslexia and dyscalculia and those who support them. It offers free and confidential information, support and signposting.
Please feel free to contact us with any queries about dyslexia. For example:
- Dyslexia, dyscalculia and other areas of neurodiversity
- Diagnosis
- Education
- Getting a job
- Work
- Accessibility and reasonable adjustments
- Learning to drive
- Reading and other life skills
You can call us on 0333 405 4567 at the following times to speak with one of our advisors:
Tuesday 10am to 1pm
Wednesday 1pm to 3pm
Thursday 1pm to 3pm
Calls to the helpline are charged as a local call or included in mobile minutes.You may receive a feedback survey by text after your call. BDA staff and volunteers must be treated with respect. Abuse or harassment will not be tolerated.
Quick links to BDA guidance
- General information on dyslexia
- The BDA Assessments services - including information about applying
- Information about dyslexia at work and other topics for adults
- For all enquiries about training
- Queries about AMBDA, APC or other Professional Accreditations
- Downloadable resources
Feedback
“Many thanks for all the useful information. You’ve given me some really useful things to think about and to take forwards”
“I spoke to a volunteer on the Helpline yesterday and he gave me really helpful advice about ways of supporting my child with reading.”
“Wow thank you so much for this response. Moving forward it will be really helpful.”
Used our Helpline Service?
- Give us feedback
Tell us what you thought about our service in a short survey - your feedback helps us to improve and to fund our Helpline. - Join us
Become a member of the BDA. Join online today to connect with the community of members and have your say on issues that matter. - Support us
Our helpline relies on funding to offer reliable support to people when they need it. Find out all the ways you can support us. - Volunteer with us
You could join our team of helpline volunteers if you have a thorough understanding of dyslexia and related issues and good listening skills. Find out more information and apply here or contact volunteer@bdadyslexia.org.uk.
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