Dyslexia Association of Staffordshire Ltd

Dyslexia Association of Staffordshire Ltd Welcome to The Dyslexia Association of StaffordshireLtd Some [people] have outstanding creative skills, others have strong oral skills.

"Dyslexia is best described as a combination of abilities and difficulties that affect the learning process in one or more of reading, spelling and writing. Accompanying weaknesses may be identified in areas of speed of processing, short term memory, sequencing and organisation, auditory and/or visual perception, spoken language and motor skills. It is particularly related to mastering and using w

ritten language, which may include alphabetic, numeric and musical notation. Some have no outstanding talents, all have strengths. Dyslexia can occur despite normal intellectual ability and teaching. It is independent of socio-economic or language background."

10% of the UK population have dyslexia
Strategies can be developed to overcome difficulties
People with dyslexia are "one of the largest single groups of disabled poeple"

What is neurodivergent food aversion? The hidden science behind ‘safe foods’https://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/houseofwellne...
04/09/2026

What is neurodivergent food aversion? The hidden science behind ‘safe foods’
https://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/houseofwellness/autism-neurodivergence-and-food-aversion-explained/news-story/41d664a9c440dd469fb6030b3eb5cfd8

From strict meal routines to a reliance on “safe foods”, food aversion in neurodivergent people is often misunderstood as simple picky eating. But experts say these habits are a vital, adaptive response to sensory processing, interoception, and executive function – and it's time to drop the gu...

01/09/2026

Has autism become too broad to be useful?
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1138400

The definition of autism may have become so wide that it risks confusion and even misdiagnosis, according to a new editorial by UCL Professor Dame Uta Frith, whose pioneering research in the 1960s and 70s lay the foundations for how we understand autism.

WHY IS DYSLEXIA ACCEPTED, BUT AUTISM PUT ON TRIAL?https://loveartpix.co.uk/why-is-dyslexia-accepted-but-autism-put-on-tr...
26/08/2026

WHY IS DYSLEXIA ACCEPTED, BUT AUTISM PUT ON TRIAL?
https://loveartpix.co.uk/why-is-dyslexia-accepted-but-autism-put-on-trial-02-08-26/

WHY IS DYSLEXIA ACCEPTED, BUT AUTISM PUT ON TRIAL? 02.08.26 by Loveartpix | Aug 2, 2026 | Uncategorized | 1 comment There is one question I have asked for a long time, and the more I look into it, the more it exposes just how deep the stigma around autism still runs. Someone can say, “I’m dyslex...

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