Dyslexia awareness (DC ONLY)

This informal dyslexia awareness session, offered in partnership with Managing Dyslexia, aims to provide attendees with a better awareness of what dyslexia means, help them to recognise the signs and offer support. Students will:

  • Develop an understanding of dyslexia and its impact on the person
  • Engage in a practical activity to demonstrate the difficulties faced by those living with dyslexia
  • Recognise the signs of dyslexia
  • Learn reasonable adjustments and coping strategies
  • Experience a Q&A with people living with dyslexia

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You are not referred to the Recovery College, you can simply enrol yourself, or on behalf of someone, for any of our courses that may be of interest to you. Our courses are open to all adults and we welcome carers, supporters and professionals too.

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