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At ADC Dyslexia, we provide consultancy, assessment, and support for individuals and organizations dealing with adult dyslexia. Visit our website for expert advice and workshops on raising awareness, legalities, improving practices, and implementing practical strategies.
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Adult Dyslexia Consultancy Assessment, support and advice for individuals and organisations www.adc-dyslexia.co.uk
Workshop aims • To raise awareness of the main issues applying to dyslexic staff in your workplace • To be aware of relevant legal issues • To become aware of ways to improve institutional practice • To start thinking about practical strategies for individuals
Supporting dyslexic colleagues • The law - dyslexia and the DDA- Public sector disability equality duty • Roles and responsibilities of employers- current practice- improving practice • Practical strategies for individuals
The Disability Discrimination Act • Is an employee with dyslexia regarded as disabled under the Act? • What are the duties of the university under the Disability Equality Duty for the Public Sector?
Employer roles and responsibilities • In what ways is your institution a dyslexia-friendly employer? • How could this be improved?You could consider recruitment, training, management, communications, organisational culture, and/or any other relevant issues.