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by Tom fod
Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:47 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: How did you find out about the Dyspraxic Adults Forum?
Replies: 87
Views: 182099

Re: How did you find out about the Dyspraxic Adults Forum?

victor wrote: Sat Apr 20, 2024 12:42 am:) Googling
Snap that's how I found it too


Welcome
We have a list of resources here
viewtopic.php?t=7385
by Tom fod
Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:26 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Zoom Chat This Wed 24th Apr
Replies: 0
Views: 8

Zoom Chat This Wed 24th Apr

Just a reminder that I'll be hosting a Zoom chat tomommow at 8pm UK time this Wednesday

I'll post the link/joining details in the Events and Meetings section at around 7.30 on Wed. You'll need to login to the Forum to see them.
by Tom fod
Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:35 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Dyspraxia Foundation forced to cease operations.
Replies: 3
Views: 64

Re: Dyspraxia Foundation forced to cease operations.

Hi Mimi

Welcome. Please see our Resource List
viewtopic.php?t=7385

There are links to a few of the many Dyspraxia Groups and pages devoted to Dyspraxia.

This Forum has been going since 2006 but a lot of the discussion has moved to Social Media platforms.
by Tom fod
Sat Apr 20, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Dyspraxia Foundation forced to cease operations.
Replies: 3
Views: 64

Re: Dyspraxia Foundation forced to cease operations

It seems that despite the efforts of all those who work and volunteer for the Dyspraxia they've had to declare themselves as insolvent. This Forum is independent of the DF so we'll remain as a source of information /signposting and peer support. Obsolete is regrettably the wrong word as an organisat...
by Tom fod
Sat Apr 20, 2024 11:40 am
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Replies: 0
Views: 35

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Looking to develop a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) thread

Please add questions as comments below

Please note answers are always going to be subjective due to a variety of factors
by Tom fod
Fri Apr 12, 2024 5:50 am
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Is it worth getting a diagnosis?
Replies: 1
Views: 1881

Re: Is it worth getting a diagnosis?

Hi and Welcome Getting a confirmation from a professional van help exorcise any doubts you might have and provide vindication if loves ones shut down/dismiss you self_declaring. Having a doctor or Educational Psychologist confirm your dyspraxia doesn't seem to open (m)any doors in terms of access to...
by Tom fod
Tue Apr 09, 2024 8:31 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Dyspraxia and emotions
Replies: 7
Views: 1335

Re: Dyspraxia and emotions

As for emotions and reactions, it's definitely a learning curve. I've found that picking my battles and recognizing when my emotions might not sway others' actions has been helpful. It's all about finding that balance between caring deeply and not letting it drain us. On a somewhat related note, I ...
by Tom fod
Sat Mar 30, 2024 4:09 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Falling under stress/ anxiety
Replies: 22
Views: 12597

Re: Falling under stress/ anxiety

CBD reduces stress and anxiety because it acts on the body's endocannabinoid system, which is involved in the regulation of many physiological processes, including stress and anxiety. It is a good treatment for this type of illness. In short, you must also have a doctor's prescription for treatment...
by Tom fod
Thu Mar 28, 2024 2:11 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi everyone
Replies: 1
Views: 145

Re: Hi everyone

Hi
Welcome to the Forum. It's been around since 2006 and while a lot of discussion happens on Soxial Media, this an infinitely more searchable resource.
by Tom fod
Wed Mar 27, 2024 9:31 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Next Dyspraxic Adults Forum Zoom will likely be 24 Apr
Replies: 1
Views: 136

Next Dyspraxic Adults Forum Zoom will likely be 24 Apr

Next Dyspraxic Adults Forum Zoom will likely be 24 Apr
by Tom fod
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:38 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi
Replies: 4
Views: 179

Re: Hi

Hi again

https://www.diverse-learners.co.uk/ may be worth a look.

Not sure if you're already getting any additional support to help you develop strategies?
by Tom fod
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:26 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Zoom Chat Wed 27 Mar
Replies: 1
Views: 131

Zoom Chat Wed 27 Mar

Just a reminder that I'll be hosting a Zoom chat tomommow at 8pm UK time

I'll post the link/joining details in the Events and Meetings section at around 7.30 tomorrow. You'll need to login here to see them.
by Tom fod
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:48 pm
Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
Topic: Next Zoom Chat we'd 27 Mar 8pm GMT
Replies: 1
Views: 623

Re: Next Zoom Chat we'd 27 Mar 8pm GMT

Bump
by Tom fod
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:46 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi
Replies: 4
Views: 179

Re: Hi

Hi Simon

Firstly welcome to the Forum.Is it a case of you having to note things down that you or others struggle to read or is it report writing.
Have you formally avowed your dyspraxia/asked about them making some adjustments to potentially help?