Dyspraxic Adults

Hi Wish Welcome to the Forum. Not personally, though these type of sensory things are not uncommon for those in the Dyspraxic / Neurodivergent communities I don't much like cold water or certain texturess of material next to my skin or in food. Some dyspraxics like and seek deep pressure as this can...

I decided to become an Accountant BEFORE I learned I have Dyspraxia. May have gone down a different mid-life career route. The memory aspect of accounting is huge. That said, Accounting is a great job path for people with Dyspraxia in regards to finding work that is very repetitive and you can mast...

Hi Mimi It's generally social chit chat but we will share experiences/perspectives and ideas for solutions/coping strategies. Suspect a lot of talk may be on the demise of the DF and our reactions to that. I've been doing these roughly once a month after resuming in Feb. We could potentially vary th...

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
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Hi Mimi

Welcome. Please see our Resource List
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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.

It seems that despite the efforts of all those who work and volunteer for the DF 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 organisation tha...

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

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...

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 ...

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...

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.

Next Dyspraxic Adults Forum Zoom will likely be 24 Apr

Details here
http://www.dyspraxicadults.org.uk/forum ... 183036bd5b

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?

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.