Dyslexia

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Please see below for reliable medical information on Dyslexia produced by alternative providers.

NHS website
www.nhs.uk/conditions

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Dyslexia Scotland

Tel: 0344 800 8484
Email: [email protected]
Website: dyslexiascotland.org.uk

The Organisation is a Registered Charity in Scotland No. SC000951, established in 1968. It offers advice, information and support to people with dyslexia and operates a national tutor list. The Organisation conducts screening tests for both children and adults and workplace assessments. It organises workshops, conferences and seminars to raise awareness of dyslexia and has information available.

Group details last reviewed June 2025.

British Dyslexia Association

Helpline: 0333 405 4555
Email: via website
Website: bdadyslexia.org.uk

The Association is a Registered Charity in England and Wales No. 289243. It provides information and support to dyslexic people and their carers and professionals. The Association encourages schools to work towards becoming dyslexia-friendly.

Group details last reviewed June 2025.

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