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Adult Dyslexia Organization
336 Brixton Road
London, SW9 7AA
Great Britain
Helpline: +44
171 924 9559
Administration: +44 171 737 7646
Fax: +44 171 207 7796
Email: dyslexia.hq@dial.pipex.com
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BBC
4th Floor, Villier's House
The Broadway
Ealing
London W5 2PA
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education
Information on educational programming.
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The
British Dyslexia Association
98 London Road
Reading RG1 5AU
Phone: +44 (1734) 66 26 77
Fax: +44 (1734) 35 19 27
Helpline: +44 (1734)
66 82 71
email (Helpline):
info@dyslexiahelp-bda.demon.co.uk
email (Admin):
admin@bda-dyslexia.demon.co.uk
Represents over two million dyslexic children
and adults. Has list of support groups and contacts world-wide. Offers books and
pamphlets like, "A Survival Kit: Preventing Parental Burn-Out", "A Young Person's
Guide to Dyslexia", and "Handwriting Helpline." Special selection for teachers
at all levels. Computer information. On-line and telephone orders. Major credit
cards accepted.
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Children with Special Needs
American
Women of Berkshire & Surrey
c/o Fred Evans
Pineacre Cottage
Sunning Avenue
Sunningdale, Berkshire SL5 9QE
Phone: +44 1344 28038
Fax: +44 1344 24716
(also can be reached through the club address)
This group has an extensive list of additional support groups in the area, specialist
schools, agencies, counseling and test centers, doctors and psychologists for
students with all kinds of special needs, not just dyslexia and AD/HD.
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Dyslexia Computer Resource Centre
Department of Psychology
University of Hull
Hull HU6 7RX
email: dyslexia@hull.ac.uk
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The Dyslexia Institute
133 Gresham Road
Staines
Middlesex TW18 2AJ
Phone: +44 1784 463 851
Fax: +41 1784 460 747
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Dyspraxia Foundation
West Alley
Hitchin
Herts SG5 1EG
Phone: +44 1462 454 986
Fax: +44 1462 455 052
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The
Hornsby International Centre
Correspondence Course Division (IE)
Glenshee Lodge, 261 Trinity Road
London SW18 3SN
Phone: +44 (0181) 874
1844
Fax: +44 (0181) 877 9737
email: dyslexia@hornsby.demon.co.uk
Correspondence or distance learning courses in the theory and practice
of teaching students with specific learning difficulties (dyslexia).
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Learning Assessment Centre
44 Springfield Road
Horsham
West Sussex RH 12 2 PD
Phone: +44 1 403 240 002
Specializes in assessment
and treatment of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders.
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ADD/ADULT Family Support Group
11 Summerfield Grn.
Blanchardstown
D15
Phone: +353 1 822 20 59
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ASPIRE (The Asperger Syndrome
Assocaiton of Ireland)
85 Woodley Park
Kilmacud, D 14
Phone: +353
1 295 13 89
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Association for Children and Adults with Learning
Disabilities
Anne Hughes
Suffolk Chambers
1 Suffolk Street
Dublin 2
Phone: +353 1 679 0276
Fax: +353 1 679 0273
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Department of Education
Special Education Section
Mr. Liam
Kilroy, Principal Officer
Athlone
Co. Westmeath
Phone: +353 506
21 363
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The Dyspraxia Assocaition
47 Mount Eagle Drive
Leopardstown Heights
Sandyford, D 18
Phone: +353 1 295 71 25
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Hyperactive/Attention Deficit Disorder
Mrs. Stephanie Mahoney
25 Lawnswood Park,
Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
Phone: +353 1 288 9766
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Irish Association of Teachers in Special Education
The Teacher's
Centre
Drumcondra, Dublin 9
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The Irish Society of Autism
16/17 Lr. O'Connell Street
Dublin 1
Phone: +353 1 874 46 84
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The Minister of Education & Science
Mr. Michael Martin T.D.
Marlboro Street
Dublin 1
+ 353 1 873 47 00
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National Adult Literacy Agency
76 Lower Gardiner Street
Dublin 1,
Ireland
Phone: +353 1 855 4332
Fax: +353 1 855 5475
Email: nala@iol.ie
The educational
system in Scotland is different and separate from that in England and Wales.
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Barton Reading & Spelling System
2059 Camden Avenue, Suite
186
San Jose, CA 95124
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Children and Adults with Attention
Deficit Disorders (CH.A.D.D.)
499 Northwest 70th Avenue, Suite 308
Plantation, Florida 33317
Phone: +1 305 587-37
Fax: +1 305 948 0410
Website: http://oneaddplace.com
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The Council for Exceptional Children
1920 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191-1589
Phone: +1 703 620 3660 / +1 888 232 7733
Fax:
+1 703 264 9494
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The International Dyslexia Association
8600 LaSalle Road
Chester Building, Suite #382
Baltimore, Maryland
21286-2044
Phone: +1 410 296 0232
Fax: +1 410 321 5069
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Learning Disabilities Association of America
4156 Library Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Phone: +1 412 341 1515 or +1 412 341 8077
http://ldanal.org/
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National Center for Learning Disabilities
99
Park Avenue New York, NY 10016
Phone: +1 212 687 7211
http://www.ncld.org/
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National Information Center for Children and Youth with
Disabilities
P. O. Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013-1492
Phone:
+1 800 695 0285 / +1 202 884 8200
Fax: +1 202 884 8441
Email: nichcy@aed.org
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
National Institutes of Health
31 Center Drive, MSC 2320
Bethesda,
MD USA 20892-2320
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Office of Special Education
US
Department of Education
Switzer Building
330 C Street, SW, Room 3132
Washington, DC 20202-2524
http://www.ed.gov/
