Dyspraxic Adults

Hi Everyone, I have struggled for years with dyspraxia. I was diagnosed when I was 23 but never had any help or support. I've only just got to grips with all the fiendish issues that affect my daily life. I found that even though I have got better at doing things, through sheer bloody-minded ...

I think one thing is certain with dyspraxia, we're a stubborn and tenacious lot. If someone tells me I can't do something, it makes me all the more determined to do it! When I started out as a self-employed gardener I could only climb to the second step of a step ladder before feeling unsafe. Now ...

I have dyspraxia and I am hopeless with all kinds of computer based technology. Phones, tablets, TVs, computers, I suck using them all. I think it's due to my short term memory problems because I can't remember the procedures needed to do things. I also get lost and can't remember where I've been or ...

Worst thing I've dropped more than once is a glass jar of honey. You end up with glass shards literally stuck to the floor which is really hard to clear up without cutting oneself.
I buy plastic jars now...

Hi Ash, I'm self-employed but I run my own business and manage a small number of people. I too struggle on a daily basis with forgetting things. The best tool I've found for helping me is a business calendar app and note taking app. I have to be firm with myself and take down a note every single ...

Hello everyone, I've just joined and I'm so happy to find out I'm not alone. I was diagnosed with dyspraxia in my early 20's and on telling my parents was told they already knew and had just decided not to tell me or my school's as they "didn't want me to have a label". I was horribly bullied by ...