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Dyslexia Awareness Week – 3 to 9 November 2008
31 October 2008
The word 'Dyslexia' means 'a difficulty with words', and its most common characteristic is difficulty with reading, writing and spelling.
Dyslexia is not a medical condition like a disease or illness, it's a problem with the way the brain processes information.
Over 1.5 million adults are dyslexic.
For further information visit the online resource library and download:
An Usdaw guide to dyslexia
What is dyslexia?
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Education Department
Ph: 0161 224 2804
Fax: 0161 257 2566
Email: lifelonglearning@usdaw.org.uk
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