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Child
Information, resources and training to help parents ensure their child can reach full potential.
Adult (16+)
Dyslexia can have an impact on many aspects of everyday life. We look at common issues...
Educator
We offer information, resources and training to help teaching staff to identify and support neurodiversity in the classroom
Employer
We support organisations to be dyslexia friendly and to recognise that neurodiversity can be a great asset in the workplace
Assessments
Diagnostic Assessments for Dyslexia are carried out by experienced specialist teachers and psychologists across the UK.
Professional Accreditation
BDA accreditation recognises that professionals have met and are committed to maintaining a high standard of practice.
Accredit a course
BDA accreditation is a sign that the course has met the highest standards in specific learning difficulties/dyslexia.
Training
Our comprehensive training programme offers individuals and organisations flexible training packages for all skill levels
Dyslexia Friendly Awards
Our dyslexia friendly awards cultivate and promote best practice within education and the workplace for people with dyslexia
Helpline
The BDA Helpline is free and confidential. We're on hand to give dyslexia related information and support.
Alumni Network
For students who have graduated from our Level 5 and Level 7 accredited courses. Our students become part of the BDA’s family and, as an alumnus, we want to develop and nurture that life-long relationship.
Directory
Directory of Advertisers
Individual Membership
Individual Membership is ideal for anyone who wants to support the work of the British Dyslexia Association (BDA)
Professional Membership
Professional Membership is for those who hold BDA accreditation or equivalent, and who wish to have their professional status recognised.
Organisational
Our Organisational Membership is for businesses, organisations and educational establishments who are committed to being dyslexia friendly
Local Dyslexia Associations
Become a Local Dyslexia Association member of the BDA to ensure that dyslexic people can access information and support throughout the UK
Local Association Board
The Local Association Board was originally set up to improve two way communications between the Local Dyslexia Association's and the British Dyslexia Association
Awareness Events
Get involved and help us raise awareness around dyslexia
Donate
Find out about the ways that you can support our work
Volunteer
Volunteer with the British Dyslexia Association
Writing to your MP
A guide on writing to your MP about dyslexia
Fundraising
Find out all the ways you can get involved and support our work through fundraising or making a donation
Move Beyond Words with AJ and Curtis: Free webinar for young people
Free
Assistive Technology and the Dyslexic Learner
Study skills at home for older students with dyslexia
Dyscalculia screeners- what is available as an initial starting point when investigating dyscalculia?
£10.00
Understanding, identifying and supporting learners with dyscalculia and maths learning difficulties
Multi-sensory Toolkit Ideas on a Shoestring
Creating without language: Why the arts are so important to our dyslexic community
Managing you and your child’s wellbeing– being realistic and human ( and not super-human!)
How to prepare your child for success in life
When is the right time to carry out a full diagnostic assessment for dyslexia?
Q&A ambassador panel webinar – Succeeding with dyslexia for parents and children
Webinar for parents - How to support your dyslexic child during school closures
Learning Difficulties – General or Specific? The difference explained
Reading for Pleasure - Making Reading Accessible for All!
Maths Difficulties - Qualitative Assessment and exploring the Diagnostic Assessment of Numeracy Skills by Sarah Wedderburn
What is Autism? by Dr Sarah White
Promoting the Best Possible Outcomes for Dyslexic Learners in Schools
£6.00
Dyslexia, Well being and Mental Health
How to support your dyslexic child at home
Some Thoughts on Teaching Maths to Students who Find Maths Difficult – Steve Chinn
Dyscalculia and Maths Learning Difficulties
What is Dyscalculia?