Join us online this forthcoming Thursday 11th June at 7pm on Zoom for the first ever edition of Dyspraxia Foundation virtual bingo. This will be a great way to get together and have some fun with friends, family, and fellow members of the dyspraxia community – from a distance, whilst raising funds to support our work.  ...read more

A personal message from our inspirational Patron, Jamie Lambert – in lock down. 

Press Release – New Trustees 

The Dyspraxia Foundation is delighted to welcome two new Trustees to our Board, Laurence Turner and Jake Hobson.   Both Laurence and Jake have dyspraxia.

Laurence will be responsible for overseeing Public Affairs and supporting the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Dyspraxia.    ...read more

Stay home and join us online TONIGHT Wednesday 6th May from 7.45pm (8pm start) for our first ever front-room fundraiser. The Lockdown Dyspraxia Quiz is a great way to get together and test your knowledge against family, friends and strangers – from a distance. ...read more

Calling all home heroes!

As you are well aware, many fundraising events in the UK have been postponed or cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Whilst we are all hopeful many of these will still go ahead later in the year, we’ve been left struggling to maintain our crucial services with reduced funding.

We’re calling on you to take on the challenge so together we can continue supporting our community and their families. Join the nation in this challenge on Sunday 26 April, which would have been the London Marathon. The challenge will be open after 26 April if you can’t do it on this day! ...read more

We are delighted to be bringing you a FREE Facebook Live next week at 7pm on Tuesday 21st April.

Join Dr Sally Payne on a free Facebook Live for strategies on supporting children at home while schools are closed. You will be able to ask questions during the event, and we will answer as many as we can. ...read more

We are proud to release a new information sheet today with hints, tips and strategies for sharing a house in ‘Lockdown’ whether you are living with family, housemates or a partner.

Click here to Download this Information Sheet.  ...read more

A wonderful new film which we are very proud to be part of. 

This is one of a suite of 12 short films made by the Centre for Education and Youth and Whole School SEND for the Department for Education. /
The films provide an introduction to different types of SEND for new teachers and a resource for others who want to refresh their knowledge. They give an insight into the experiences of pupils with SEND, as well as offering practical teaching tips, advice on a whole school approach and details of where to go for further information. ...read more

We are currently recruiting a qualified Accountant or Experienced Finance professional to join the Board of Trustees as Treasurer.  

The post is voluntary and would require visits to our offices in Hitchin on a regular basis and attendance at Meetings of the Board of Trustees held every 2 months, on a Saturday, usually in London.  The applicant should be familiar with SAGE Line 50 and used to preparing and monitoring cash flows and budgets. ...read more

During this difficult time we would like to reassure you that we are doing our upmost to support our community.

We are proud to be releasing a new information sheet today, physical activities for children and young people. 

Our information sheet is packed full of ideas of keeping your child active after finishing their physiotherapy with additional information and guidance based on the latest Government advice for COVID-19.   ...read more