October Membership Offer!
To celebrate Dyspraxia Awareness Week new Direct Debit members can join for just £15! Click for more information.
Dyspraxia Awareness Week 2017 : Webinar
Join us for our second webinar during Dyspraxia Awareness Week!
Donate whilst shopping with The Able Label
We are delighted to be working alongside ‘The Able Label’; a fashion retailer with a range of clothes especially designed to help with a variety ...
Dyspraxia Foundation are proud to launch Friends of Dyspraxia Scheme
Today we are pleased to announce that we are launching our brand new 'Friends of Dyspraxia' monthly donation scheme - via direct debit! https://dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk/shopping/friend-of-dyspraxia/ Demand for our services ...
Join the Dyspraxia Foundation for 2017-18
Join, or renew, your membership with the Dyspraxia Foundation for 2017-18! Make your voice heard and join us supporting and raising awareness of Dyspraxia throughout ...
Book your restaurant visits via Charitable and donate!
Why not raise money for the Dyspraxia Foundation at absolutely no cost to yourselves or your company by making all your restaurant bookings with ChariTable Bookings. Simply ...
Dyspraxia Foundation Unity Lottery
We are very happy to announce the start of the Dyspraxia Foundation Unity Lottery! We've partnered with Unity, the nation's charity lottery, to offer you the ...
Donate whilst you Shop - donate for free!
Did you know that whenever you buy anything online - from your weekly shop to your annual holiday - you could be collecting free donations ...
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Call: 01462 454986
Our helpline is available to help you with problems and issues you may encounter; offering help and advice to people with dyspraxia, parents, carers, and families about or on the subject of dyspraxia.
Our helpline is available Monday to Friday, 9 am to 1 pm…>
Dyspraxia Awareness Week: Children with dyspraxia are falling ‘under the radar’ and missing out on vital support in schools
The nationwide poll of teachers highlighted that dyspraxia is ‘under the radar’ when it comes to awareness, training and support. 65% said that awareness of dyspraxia in their schools was poor or very poor with 71% saying that lack of awareness and understanding affected children’s opportunities and achievement.
Dyspraxia Awareness Week - Fundraising Friday!
Dyspraxia Awareness Week takes place on 8th-14th October, why not prepare for Fundraising Friday today. Taking place on Friday 13th October we want you to get involved, share awareness of Dyspraxia/DCD and get creative with your fundraising. Don’t delay and order your free fundraising pack today!!
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Dyspraxia Foundation response to DfE statement
A response to the following statement made by the Department of Education issued on Friday, 13th October 2017
A Department for Education spokesperson:
“We know how important it is that children with medical conditions are supported to enjoy a full education. That is why we introduced a new duty to require governing bodies to make arrangements to support pupils with medical conditions and have provided statutory guidance outlining schools’ responsibilities in this area.
Dyspraxia on TV!
Today we appeared on the Victoria Derbyshire Show! Raising awareness about dyspraxia and discussing our findings from our school survey.
Huge thanks to Trustee Sally Payne, Rosaline, Sarah, Mark and the stars of the show young Rueben and Lucas for your work on live TV this morning!
Dyspraxia Awareness Week 2017: Points of Light Award
PM awards outstanding Dyspraxia Awareness volunteer
The Prime Minister has recognised Mikey Akers, aged sixteen, from Coventry, for founding ‘Mikey’s Wish’, an organisation that raises awareness of verbal dyspraxia as well as supporting those who also suffer from the speech disorder.