Dyspraxia Foundation
The Dyspraxia Foundation is a national, registered charity with its administrative and fundraising centre in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Founded in 1987, it is financed entirely by membership subscriptions and private donations. The Foundation acts as a resource and information centre for those wishing to learn more about dyspraxia, its diagnosis and treatment. The Foundation operates a telephone help line, publishes information on dyspraxia, maintains a website with useful information, organises conferences and has a current membership of over 1000. The Foundation supports people in the community through a national network of over 30 Local Groups. In addition the Foundation supports affected adults.
The Dyspraxia Foundation has adopted the following mission statement:
“The object of the society shall be to relieve the disability of dyspraxic children and adults, to promote better diagnostic and treatment facilities and generally to encourage a wider understanding of the condition and its implication by professionals in the health and education fields and by the general public.”
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Lisa McCarthy
- Contact Position
- Information Officer
- Telephone
- Helpline: 01462 454986 Administration: 01462 455016 Helpline: 01462 454986 Administration: 01462 455016
- dyspraxia@dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
- Website
- dyspraxia foundation website
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Where to go
- Name
- Dyspraxia Foundation
- Address
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8, West Alley
Hitchin
Hertfordshire - Postcode
- SG5 1EG
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Time / Date Details
- When is it on
- Open Monday to Friday from 9am until 5pm