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by simon_shaw
Sat Nov 22, 2014 5:02 pm
Forum: Getting help & assessment
Topic: dyspraxia traits all my life
Replies: 2
Views: 2652

dyspraxia traits all my life

Hi everyone, I have been diagnosed with dyspraxia and have all my life feeling a complete failure. At school I went to kick a ball missed and boys laughted at me. I did nt have many friends as a child but as I got older I got braver and thought ok if I don't kick a ball not the end of the world. I f...
by simon_shaw
Sat Nov 22, 2014 4:50 pm
Forum: Getting help & assessment
Topic: struggling with new job, think I may have dyspraxia
Replies: 2
Views: 2774

Re: struggling with new job, think I may have dyspraxia

Yes we have all been there. Organizing myself was my worest nightmare. I always put off anything to do with organisation as I am so bad at it. Organising my thoughts on paper was hopeless. All I can say is go and be tested - find a good assessor and make a point of finding some extra pennies to buy ...
by simon_shaw
Sat Nov 22, 2014 4:46 pm
Forum: Getting help & assessment
Topic: dyspraxia assessment
Replies: 5
Views: 4147

Re: dyspraxia assessment

I would also recommend Annette Dickens. I needed a report for uni and saw her name on here so I asked her advice. I filled in some forms and had an assessment with her - took 3 hours but she made me feel so relaxed it went over very quickly tho I was dead tired after it. She said I had dyspraxia and...