Ealing Dyslexia Association helpline volunteers are happy to discuss dyslexia-related issues. Adults can also request a personal consultation with one of our specialists. Contact Sue at 020 8579 3622.

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If you are considering a diagnostic assessment, we maintain a list of Assessors, Educational Psychologists, and Specialist Dyslexia Teachers working in the area. ​

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Adults can request a face-to-face meeting with one of our experienced members.

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If you would like help with reading, there is the Read Easy scheme. There is a local branch in Ealing.

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The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) provide a comprehensive guide to dyslexia for adults.

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There is helpful advice on job hunting.

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and help available in the workplace.​
 
We also run the Touch Typing, Reading and Spelling programme (TTRS), which we can provide at home. Contact hjfmatthews@hotmail.com for further information.

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Adults seeking more general advice on improving their skills in the work, home or educational environment may find the following sites helpful:  

• Beating Dyslexia

• Exceptional Individuals

Students in Further or Higher Education​

Students should first consult the student support/access facilities in their chosen college or university, who can provide a wide range of advice and help with dyslexia-related issues.

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A guide for applying to university or college.

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Students diagnosed with dyslexia may also be eligible for a Disabled Student Allowance to finance additional equipment and support.

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We can advise on assessment processes and maintain a list of Assessors and Educational psychologists.  

Complete guidance on the assessment processes can be found on the British Dyslexia Association’s website (BDA).

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Disabled Students Allowance (DSA)​

You should also be eligible for a Student Loan through Student Finance England.

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Grants are available to cover a range of equipment, tutoring support and counselling.

Click here to apply for DSA and for further information.

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Here is a full guide to the Disabled Students’ Allowances (DSAs) in Higher Education 2024/25 or contact Student Finance England.​