Links

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UK Trusts and Charities

• British Dyslexia Association
• Dyslexia Scotland
  • Supporting Dyslexic Pupils in the Secondary Curriculum
• Indigo Dyslexia Centre
• AbilityNet
• The Dyslexia Institute
• Dyslexia Research Trust
• Adult Dyslexia Organisation
• Campaign for Learning

Self-Help and Support Groups

• BeingDyslexic - Information, inspiration, advice, support and products all relating to dyslexia.
• Dyslexia Scotland South East (DSSE) - A branch of Dyslexia Scotland serving Edinburgh, The Lothians and the Scottish Borders. (Formerly LABDA)
• Adders : ADHD Support
• Free Games and Educational Software : part of the Adders Site
• The Dyslexic Teachers Association : For teachers who are dyslexic
• Wokingham Dyslexia Support Group : Yahoo discussion group from parents/carers in the Wokingham LEA district
• Wirral Parent Partnership : information, support and advice service for parents/carers of children with special educational needs and professionals working to support those needs.
• Dyslexia East Kent Support
• Plymouth Guild : Providing Support, Advice and Volunteers
• ContinYou : Community Learning Organization
• Leeds Federated Housing Association

Other UK-Based Sources of Information

• School Doctor : Advises on Dyslexia, ADHD, Dyspraxia, Asperger's etc.
• World of Dyslexia
• The Dyslexia Online Journal
• The Dritish Dyslexia Centre
• Dyslexia Scotwest
• Dyslexichelp
• Neuroscience for kids
• Dr Gavin Reid
• National Handwriting Association

Products and Services

• Bristol Dyslexia Centre : An independent teaching and assessment centre for all ages
• Dyslexia@Work : Dyslexia Awareness Training in Central Scotland
• Positive PD : Cath Currie, Qualified Buzan Instructor and Accredited de Bono Education Consultant
• Julie Bennett :Training and Consultancy in Dyslexia Awareness and Learning
• Toni Johnson : Assessment and Tuition (central Cambridge)
• Dyslexia Business Network : Uniting dyslexic business people throughout England
• Dyslexia Business Consultancy : Offering business the ability to make the most of their dyslexic employees
• EmpTech : Empowering Access for all through Technology
• SNAP Assessment
• TLG-Education
• Help Read
• Pearson : Assessments and interventions for learning support
• email Remind : A free email-based reminder service
• Computers
  • Dyslexic.com
  •  iANSYST Technology Services
  • RM
• Books
  • Listening Books
• Literacy and Numeracy
  • Spellzone : English Spelling - Online Interactive Course
  • The Dyslexia Resource / Marion Walker
• Exercise Regimes and Other Developmental Programs
  • Dore Achievement Centres
  • Brain Gym®  International
  • Brain Gym®  UK
  • INPP
• Optical
  • Rainbow Readers
• IRLEN U.K.
• Blacks & Lizars (Opticians)
• Cerium Visual Technologies
• Harris Dyslexia
• Path to Reading
• Audio
  • Johansen Sound Therapy

International Sites

• Positive Dyslexia
• LDOnLine
• www4teachers
• Levinson Medical
• Dyslexia International - Tools and Technologies (DITT)

General Education

• My Child (Magazine)
• National Curriculum Online (English Curriculum)
• Department of Education and Skills
• Basic Skills Agency
• Assessment and Qualifications Alliance
• Scottish Qualifications Agency
• Scottish Qualifications Agency - Special Access Arrangements
• TEEM
• ICTeachers
• Kidscape

Special Educational Needs (General)

• Joint Council for Qualifications - Access Arrangements : The Regulations and Guidance give candidates who are eligible for adjustments in exams better access to qualifications
• DirectGov Disabled People
• Equality and Human Rights Commission
• Enquire
• Children in Scotland
• Advisory Centre for Education
• National Association for Special Educational Needs (NASEN)
• PATOSS
• Dyslexia Help
• Independent Panel of Special Educational Advice
• CReSTeD

SEN Technology

• British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (Becta)
• Internet Resources for Language Teachers & Learners
• National foundation for Educational Research