We provide support to young people, Parents/Carers,
Teachers and Professionals with an interest in dyslexia. This
can be offered via our:
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Helpline
- 0121 643 3737. For those wanting advice or making
their first contact with someone who knows about dyslexia.
The line is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 11.30 - 1.00pm.
However if you leave a message we will return the call. |
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Website -
www.da-bham.org.
This provides a wealth of information and as a member
(which you can become via this site) you will gain access
to the forum
and even more information. |
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Email - dabham@btconnect.com
- We endeavour to answer emails within 12 hours during term
time. |
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Membership -
Newsletters and magazines with all the latest updates and
information plus so much more. Individual membership £15
per year £10 per year (if you are in receipt of benefits)
Professional membership £20 per year. |
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Presentations
- These are offered as a Tailor made package to suit your
specific requirements and promotes a deeper understanding
of Dyslexia and its positive attributes.
The cost is £90 and bookings can be made via 0121 633
9553 |
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Screening and Assessments
- A list of Assessors, Educational Psychologists
and Qualified Tutors is available on request.
The Association also offers a basic assessment which is only
to identify dyslexic tendancies and if the results are positive
a further full assessment is advised. The cost is £50,
which includes membership if assessed as having dyslexic tendancies.
If the results are negative options are then discussed. To
book an appointment please contact 0121 633 9553. |
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Tuition
- An up to date list of tutors is available for private tuition
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Drop in Services
- This is open to young people with dyslexia, their Parents/Carers
and other interested professionals who would like to receive
help and/or guidance concerning dyslexia. This service, which
is free of charge, is open on the first Tuesday of the month
(term time only) 4.00pm - 7.30pm at Central Library, Chamberlain
Square. |